Scanning parks and beaches with one of these can be a unique and fascinating hobby.

It has four search modes and works better in wet conditions than cheaper alternatives.

I feel like every child dreams of uncovering buried treasure at some point in their lives. For me, as a child who spent a lot of time in Florida growing up, I was always digging for pirate booty.

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The day began with old bottles, stove parts, sinkers, and a lot of ordinary creek debris. Then the detector started hitting ...