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Title: has anybody been out detecting
Post by: colwynbay caravans on March 25, 2017, 07:35:24 PM
just wondering has any one manged to get out detecting and if so have you found anything nice and any photos,need some inspiration as going out for a few hrs tomorrow and not had a hammy for the last month or so ::)


Title: Re: has anybody been out detecting
Post by: scara on March 25, 2017, 08:02:19 PM
Not me mate. Working this morning out on my motorbike this afternoon. Good luck if you get out.


Title: Re: has anybody been out detecting
Post by: tinderboy11 on March 25, 2017, 10:31:48 PM
Hi. Yes, an hour or so on New Quay beach in West Wales this afternoon. Beautiful weather. Only started detectoring yesterday so just getting used to my Garrett EuroAce. Great fun though!


Title: Re: has anybody been out detecting
Post by: wagis on March 26, 2017, 01:38:21 PM
Not me either mate, been away with family for the weekend and don't think i will get out next weekend either due to committments, but it would be nice to see some stuff put on here all the same.


Title: Re: has anybody been out detecting
Post by: TJ on March 26, 2017, 02:31:23 PM
Spent 4 lovely Hours on Llansteffan yesterday
First time for me using an Etrac
Not falsing much , either the beach is dry or it discriminates all rubbish
Run it in Beach mode then Roman
Lots to learn about this machine.
need to try it on productive pasture to really give out a workout

Managed to find £1:25 p three bottle tops a nail and a few screws  :P


Title: Re: has anybody been out detecting
Post by: dingdong on March 26, 2017, 04:54:49 PM
Well done TJ for getting out...Yes the Minelab's do take a bit of time to get used to..But I'm sure it will come good in the not so distant future.....Thanks for posting..👍


Title: Re: has anybody been out detecting
Post by: Welshtourist on March 26, 2017, 09:05:23 PM
Got out on monday for a few hours at an old 18th century farm site, got some buckles, a few coins and one or two curious bits of iron that puzzle me, didn't find any horseshoes for my collection tho  :'(


Title: Re: has anybody been out detecting
Post by: probono on March 26, 2017, 10:32:54 PM
I've had a busy month or so, so not had much time to get out detecting.

Hoping I can get some done before the crops are too high!


Title: Re: has anybody been out detecting
Post by: dingdong on March 26, 2017, 11:48:32 PM
Hi Roland,any time for music!!!...?


Title: Re: has anybody been out detecting
Post by: davethepaint on March 27, 2017, 10:33:40 PM
Yes been out on saturday with grand kids near my caravan. Found usual bit of dross the suddenly got a really good signal found 1 pound coin kids ran of to clean it then another in the same hole just going to move on and then 1 More so £3 +5 pence. On said to his mum mesmorised we found a really old coin she asked really what was it he replied with a huge smile its a 1990 1 pound coin !!!!!!!!!!!. Great day kids are fun aren't they.


Title: Re: has anybody been out detecting
Post by: Kent on March 28, 2017, 03:29:03 AM
Yep i got out yesterday had a roman brooch still had the pin in as well first one ive had with the pin still intact well half of it anyway struggling to put pictures on though.


Title: Re: has anybody been out detecting
Post by: wagis on March 28, 2017, 07:18:24 PM
Nice one Ken look forward to the picture's when you manage it mate


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