Metal detecting as a hobby
You can call it treasure hunting, metal detecting, or just plain fun.

Whatever you call it, we are talking about using an electronic device to help search for metal (either above or below ground). Check out the photos on the next few pages. We think you will like what you see.

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Follow Charles Garrett, Vaughan Garrett, and the Garrett family in their search for lost and hidden treasures.
modern prospector with metal detector in joshua tree national forest

In the beginning, there was a man and a machine. Who wouldn't like this?

Gold, silver, copper, and other metals have always had a special meaning to mankind whether man used the metals for jewelry, to exchange goods and services, or for tools.

Recently, finding these metals has become much easier as a result of the lightweight metal detectors.

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