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If you’re a beginner or considering taking up metal detecting as a hobby, this latest post (Metal Detecting for Beginners) will help you get started. I’ll cover everything from choosing the right beginner metal detector, where to hunt, and what accessories you’ll need to help you uncover as MANY TREASURES as possible.

Metal Detecting for Beginners — Metal Detecting Life

Discover the exciting world of metal detecting with my beginner-friendly guide! Learn how to choose the best beginner metal detectors, find great places to start metal detecting, and gather essential accessories for your first treasure hunt. I’ll also cover important laws beginners should know and c

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I have to say I'm a fan of Grave Digger Tools. Many of you have probably heard about them, but if you haven't or if you're looking for a new digging tool, consider giving this post a read:

Grave Digger Tools - The Ultimate Metal Detecting Shovel

 

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I have to say I'm a fan of Grave Digger Tools. Many of you have probably heard about them, but if you haven't or if you're looking for a new digging tool, consider giving this post a read:

Grave Digger Tools - The Ultimate Metal Detecting Shovel

Another excellent article. Thanks Ace. How've you been? Gonna join the Christmas Gift exchange this year?

 

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The holidays are upon us! Finding a quality metal detector without breaking the bank is easier than you might think. With so many options available, it’s tough to know which one fits your needs best. I’ve compared 5 different detectors and brands to help give you a bit more insight so that it can help you with your decision on which metal detector will be best for your treasure hunting needs!

Best Metal Detectors Under $300 — Metal Detecting Life

Discover the best metal detectors under $300 with my top 5 picks, all rated 4-stars or higher by every day treasure hunters. Compare features, pros & cons, and find the ultimate best value for whether you're a beginner or hobbyist. Detectors that are perfect for coin hunting, relics, and beach d

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Discover how to find gold with a metal detector! Learn where to search, from rivers to beaches, tips for detecting gold nuggets or jewelry, and what gold sounds like. Explore top-rated detectors like the Minelab GPZ 7000, Garrett AT Gold, and Fisher Gold Bug Pro, with reviews, features, and pros vs cons to help you strike gold today!

Can Metal Detectors Find Gold? — Metal Detecting Life

Discover how to find gold with a metal detector! Learn where to search, from rivers to beaches, tips for detecting gold nuggets or jewelry, and what gold sounds like. Explore top-rated detectors like the Minelab GPZ 7000, Garrett AT Gold, and Fisher Gold Bug Pro, with reviews, features, and pros vs

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Wondering if you should clean old coins before selling? Learn why cleaning coins can lower their value, safe cleaning tips if necessary, and where to sell coins for the best price. Discover what makes coins valuable, examples of rare coins, and expert advice on handling valuable finds. Perfect for collectors and beginners alike!

Should I Clean My Old Coins Before Selling Them? — Metal Detecting Life

Wondering if you should clean old coins before selling? Learn why cleaning coins can lower their value, safe cleaning tips if necessary, and where to sell coins for the best price. Discover what makes coins valuable, examples of rare coins, and expert advice on handling valuable finds. Perfect for c

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Learn how to find a ring with a metal detector with my expert tips! Discover the best locations, key differences between gold, silver, and platinum rings, and how to distinguish valuable finds from trash. Perfect for beginners or seasoned treasure hunters, this guide will help you uncover lost rings and sharpen your detecting skills.

How to Find a Ring with a Metal Detector — Metal Detecting Life

Learn how to find a ring with a metal detector with my expert tips! Discover the best locations, key differences between gold, silver, and platinum rings, and how to distinguish valuable finds from trash. Perfect for beginners or seasoned treasure hunters, this guide will help you uncover lost rings

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Discover the best places to start metal detecting with this beginner's guide! Learn where you can and can't detect, explore legalities, and find tips for detecting in the U.S. and abroad.

Perfect for hobbyists, we cover parks, beaches, and more while highlighting places to avoid. Start your treasure-hunting journey with expert advice and top beginner-friendly locations!

Where Can I Metal Detect? A Beginner's Guide — Metal Detecting Life

Discover the best places to start metal detecting with this beginner's guide! Learn where you can and can't detect, explore legalities, and find tips for detecting in the U.S. and abroad. Perfect for hobbyists, we cover parks, beaches, and more while highlighting places to avoid. Start your treasure

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Dreaming of unearthing hidden treasures without breaking the bank? I've rounded up the best metal detectors in 2025 under $500 that combine cutting-edge features, top-notch performance, and unbeatable value. From the versatile Minelab X-Terra Pro to the rugged Nokta Simplex+, these detectors are a must-see for any treasure hunter. Find out which detector topped the list!

Best Metal Detectors in 2025 Under $500 — Metal Detecting Life

Dreaming of unearthing hidden treasures without breaking the bank? I've rounded up the best metal detectors in 2025 under $500 that combine cutting-edge features, top-notch performance, and unbeatable value. From the versatile Minelab X-Terra Pro to the rugged Nokta Simplex+, these detectors are a m

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Well done.

Mark in Michigan

 

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Ever wondered what separates the casual detectorist from the true treasure hunter? It’s all about knowing the secrets—those little nuggets of wisdom that turn an average day of digging into a jackpot. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been swinging your detector for years, these top 10 metal detecting secrets are guaranteed to up your game and uncover treasures you never thought possible.

Top 10 Metal Detecting Secrets — Metal Detecting Life

Ever wondered what separates the casual detectorist from the true treasure hunter? It’s all about knowing the secrets—those nuggets of wisdom that turn an average day of digging into a jackpot. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been swinging your detector for years, these top 10 metal detec

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[markinmichigan]

Well done.

Mark in Michigan

 

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Discover the best states for metal detecting treasure! From Arizona's legendary gold mines to Florida's sunken Spanish galleons, uncover hidden riches and historical artifacts.

Whether exploring ghost towns or beach-combing on the Treasure Coast, metal detecting offers thrilling adventures for all. Grab your gear and start digging today!

Top 10 States to Metal Detect and Find Treasure — Metal Detecting Life

Discover the best states for metal detecting treasure! From Arizona's legendary gold mines to Florida's sunken Spanish galleons, uncover hidden riches and historical artifacts. Whether exploring ghost towns or beach-combing on the Treasure Coast, metal detecting offers thrilling adventures for all.

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Ever wonder how many lost rings are hiding beneath the surface, just waiting to be discovered? Whether you're dreaming of finding gold on the beach or helping someone recover a cherished heirloom, this guide spills the secrets to finding rings with a metal detector. From understanding those mysterious tones and VDI numbers to uncovering the best hotspots for hidden jewelry, you'll be ready to hunt like a pro.

Metal Detecting for Rings — Metal Detecting Life

Discover how to find rings with a metal detector! Learn about metal detector tones, VDI numbers for gold, silver, and platinum rings, and the best places to search—like beaches, parks, and old homesteads. Plus, get a top recommendation for the best metal detector for finding rings.

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Looking for the best beginner metal detector in 2025? Discover how to choose your first metal detector with this expert guide. Learn about key features, top models, and tips to get started today!

Best Beginner Metal Detectors: A 2025 Guide — Metal Detecting Life

Looking for the best beginner metal detector? Whether you're searching for coins, jewelry, or relics, choosing the right entry-level metal detector is key! Learn about affordable metal detectors, VLF vs. PI detectors, top beginner picks like the Garrett ACE 300 and Nokta Simplex+, and the best place

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[markinmichigan]

Well done, good article.

Mark in Michigan

 

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Discover everything you need to know about metal detecting with this comprehensive beginner metal detecting guide. Learn about equipment selection, technique, etiquette, and where to find treasure!

Metal Detecting for Absolute Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Treasure Hunting — Metal Detecting Life

Discover the exciting world of metal detecting with our comprehensive beginner metal detecting guide. Learn essential equipment choices, proper techniques, and the best locations to find treasure. From mastering detector settings to understanding legal considerations, this step-by-step guide will ha

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