Metal Detecting For A Living

In the united states the best states to metal detect for gold include arizona nevada california idaho and oregon although nearly all of the western states have some detectable sized gold if you know where to look.

Metal detecting for a living.

In addition some enthusiasts living in kenner for example have contacted the parks and recreation department. Also making a living is not for everybody only for few people and that the real pleasure is when you practice metal detecting for fun. Photo by susie martin. In fact they were informed that there are no clear laws regulating in state parks in the area.

Fortunately there are a lot of good locations to metal detect and contrary to popular belief it doesn t mean you have to trek across the country just to be near an old civil war site or on the beach. Most states lands are off limits too though the law does vary by state. That passion is what fuels the motivation. High end metal detectors are advantageous because although they cost more they save you time and make the time you spend as a historian archaeologist or treasure hunter more profitable.

Metal detecting in louisiana state parks what you should know. Representative sample of items found in 2019 using the bounty hunter gold digger and garrett ace 300 while metal detecting. For many people metal detecting as a hobby goes beyond the buried treasure. Most of them carry metal detectors under 300.

When you first start looking for places to metal detect you may wonder where the good places to go metal detecting might be. Some other states in the southeast like georgia and north carolina have produced some nice gold nuggets too. Using a metal detector in national parks national historical sites national monuments national recreational areas native american lands or on archaeological sites is strictly prohibited according to metal detecting hobby talk. My boyfriend has been metal detecting since 2004 and is a professional.

For senior citizens metal detecting as a hobby is great for many reasons. Mostly finding rings jewelry on dry wet sand at the beach.