This episode we talk to Nathan Jaeger of Tesoro Metal Detectors out of Prescott, AZ.  We learn about Tesoro’s business philosophy and the various detectors they make.  Specifically their all terrain, relic, gold finding, and water machines.

We get to learn from legendary treasure hunter Norman “Indy” Stiles, who has been metal detecting since 1955 and logged over 40,000 hours.  Contact indystiles@yahoo.com to purchase his books.

In this episode I take you metal detecting in the Atlantic Ocean at night in Cocoa Beach Florida. I used the JW Fisher Pulse 8 X with the 10″coil to find one gold ring and one silver ring. I recorded … Continue reading →

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Clive James Clynick is a Treasure Hunter and Author of 14 books.  The listeners of LTMDTH contacted Clive and asked him to come on.  I have 5 or 6 of Clive's books and the concepts I learned helped me find my first ring and my first gold ring.

You don't have to spend a lot of money to have fun in this hobby. Jon from Indiana is a listener who called in with a story about how he found an 1881 Indian head penny with a $50 metal detector. A new metal detecting enthusiast in England finds Roman g

Russ is a freelance writer and YouTube extraordinaire.  He makes a living at metal detecting, also doing treasure hunting giveaway contests, metal detecting parody films, and treasure in the news.  Check out his blog at treasurebone.blogspot.com and his

Planning tips for searching surf zones in the ocean just off tourist beaches. Use USC's Tide and Current Predictor (example graph above) to determine the water height difference between when you're hunting and when the tourists were out in the water. 

Randy is a prodigious discoverer of silver coins, having found 1143 in 2010 and 516 in 2011.  He finds these in sites such as schools, public parks, fields, and private property.  We discuss his methods and favorite gear, particularly the Minelab E-Trac

Interviews with Mayor Dave Netterstrom of Cocoa Beach Florida, and a park ranger in Titusville Florida. Metal detecting banned in park playgrounds and athletic fields due to irresponsible metal detectors leaving holes.  Don't let this happen to your par