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The San Francisco Bay Area Metal Detecting Club
Across the country, there are numerous metal detecting clubs! Each one has similar missions to share information about the hobby, provide help in their communities, and gather to share stories….

RingFinders in San Francisco
A story posted by SFGATE, the digital home of the San Francisco Chronicle, features metal detectorists in the city who have helped locals find their lost items through the website…

Who is traveling during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Not only do I spend a lot of time looking down in the sand or dirt. I also spend a good bit of time looking up. Maybe I can just…

Cruise Ships off the coast of Miami
Because my backyard is a beach and a state park, both of them are now closed to me as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Residents are not able to…

COVID-19 and Air Traffic Patterns
Sometimes a visual makes all the difference. When you look at the spread of this particular virus and compare it to air traffic patterns and the most common and highly-used…

Beach Closed
Last night I went on the beach by myself to get exercise and end of day detecting as I normally do. The rules up to that point were groups no…

Covid-19 and Metal Detecting in Miami
I have seen a lot of posts on social networks about how metal detecting is a socially-isolating activity – and that’s certainly true! Unless you make a point to hunt…

Metal Detecting in the News
There are some hobbies and interests that others find perplexing. “What a weird waste of time!” they might even say to themselves. I know sometimes I see videos online where…

Help! I lost something!
Did you lose something important, priceless, expensive, or sentimental? If you’re in Florida, I can probably help you pretty quickly. Even if you’re somewhere else, reach out and let me…
