Gary Drayton treasure hunting blog

One of the perks of metal detecting is you get to recover some pretty amazing top pocket finds, especially when you know how to read the the...

When I get asked about different types of metal detectors and search coils, questions are usually followed by Im afraid I will or could be m...

You'd be surprised how many "Bobby Dazzlers" you can find at the beach in areas people are not supposed to be in or around, fo...

When you have spent a lot of time beach hunting there comes a time when you wonder how much more of what you are search for is inside the wa...

In my opinion there is always something to find somewhere, including at beaches considered by many to be heavily hunted.   Im used to compe...

Last weekend I went on a metal detecting trip to North Carolina searching for civil war era coins and artifacts, giving me the opportunity t...

If you've been following this blog for a while you may have already picked up that I do things a little differently to the majority of b...