A Practical Guide to the Hobby of Metal Detecting!

Most people spend their time metal detecting on dry land, but with oceans, lakes, creeks, ponds, and rivers all over the place, you should really know something about waterproof metal detectors. A...

Bounty Hunter metal detectors are one of many brands out there for the hobbyist. There's something familiar, easy to use, and classic about them that convinces people to purchase. My first metal...

Sand scoops are extremely useful when metal detecting in sandy areas. This is primarily at beaches but could be useful in fields with very dry, loose, fine sandy dirt. Picking the right one isn't...

Metal detecting rules of etiquette are pretty basic but are the key to keeping the hobby alive and giving you the best, friendly metal detecting experience. You’re not only trying to have fun and...

Surprisingly, people actually do have ways to use their phone as a metal detector. As you might suspect, there's an app involved. I wanted to find out if a metal detector app for your phone actually...

Magnet fishing is not a new pastime. In fact, I did this when I was a kid visiting the St Lawrence River. It has grown in popularity and adds a fun new dimension to outdoor activity, whether or not...