Have Detector Will Travel

Featuring stories, articles, and pictures about metal detecting, coinshooting, and treasure hunting.


Metal Detecting, Treasure Hunting, & Coinshooting Links

  • 49er Mike's - This web page was started in 1994 by Tom Ashworth and has since grown to be one of the most visited prospecting and metal detecting sites on the internet.  This site has become a great research tool for all prospectors.
  • Adventure History - This website describes exploration and discovery of historical items and places.
  • Amy's Treasure World - Focuses on the story of how this eastern Pennsylvania enthusiast became interested in the hobby and photos of her finds. Includes tips from the Shadow Forum's archives and resource links.
  • Ancient Objects - Includes photos of coins and artifacts found in the county of Yorkshire, UK, articles about photographing finds, bottle collecting and contact information.
  • Archaeology Experts - Great information on all aspects of archaeology including the facts, myths and famous people, plus sites of interest.
  • Arty's Detecting Page - Collection of finds, photos, and stories from over 34 years of detecting in the UK. Edward VI Sixpence and Henry IV Groat included.
  • Bob Bailey's Metal Detecting Site - Features articles about inland and beach hunting, hints and tips, site research, cleaning finds and equipment. Includes digest of the 1996 Treasure Act.
  • Boobie In PA - Western PA's authority on treasure hunting with 27 years of experience.
  • Bunny's Detecting Place - Pictures of finds from around the UK, buttons and buckles, coins, a "can you identify these?" section, and links to club.
  • Dad's Den - Includes advice for getting started in the hobby and photos of coins and artifacts found in the UK. Gives some history of the Derby region and links to clubs.
  • Data Recovery Software - Data recovery software and more.
  • Detector Info Search engine for all types of metal detecting & treasure hunting information.
  • Detectors Unlimited - Detectors Unlimited carries all major brands of metal detectors, including Tesoro, Bounty Hunter, Garrett, Detector Pro, and Troy Custom Detectors, handheld detectors to help treasure hunters find coins, relics and other treasures.
  • DetectorX.com - DetectorX.com is a complete resource site for Treasure Hunters. You will find a wide variety of information on our site. Including, but not limited to metal detector manuals, research materials, national clubs database, metal detecting forums and much more.
  • Digger's Diary - Features Civil War relics recovered in Northern Virginia. Cataloged by campsites.
  • Dutch Detector Finds - Photos of Stone Age, Roman, Medieval, 16th-18th century objects, seal matrixes, jetons, artifacts, modern jewelry and coins. Describes search locations in the Netherlands. Bilingual site.
  • Eaton's Metal Detecting - Includes list of places to hunt, tip of the week, Treasure Hunter's Code of Ethics, and dealer links.
  • Eureka - Advice about doing research, obtaining permission to hunt, and choosing equipment. Includes Code of Ethics.
  • Finds From a Suffolk Farm - Features photo gallery of ancient, medieval and post medieval coins and artifacts, and summary of Treasure Act of 1996.
  • Gary's Metal Detecting Site - Includes a diary, photos of coins and artifacts found in the UK and XLT programs.
  • Glenn's Detecting Page - Includes vintage postcards of hunting locations with photos of finds made by Florida hobbyist.
  • Gucci Sunglasses - Gucci Sunglasses and many more Designer Sunglasses on Sale.
  • Have Detector Will Travel - Writer/detectorist J.R. Hoff shares knowledge, articles and pictures about metal detecting, treasure hunting, and coinshooting.
  • Hoop Schaible - Not a metal detecting site.  Pictures of stock car racing from the 1950's.  Hoop Schaible was my uncle.
  • Hunting For Gold - Are You A Gold Hunter?...You Came To The Right Place!  This forum has a place for gold hunting, relics, coinshooters, fossils, dredging, dowsing, prospecting, and more.
  • iDetectorist - A unique blog about the fun and frustration of metal detecting.
  • Jeff's Metal Detecting - Find out how this South Carolina hunter got started in the hobby. See his finds and read stories.
  • Keith's Coin Hunting Finds - Photos of finds made since 1975.
  • Ken's TH'ing Site - Central Oregon hobbyist records his finds in a log book. 
  • Likes to Dig - Features photos of Civil War artifacts and bottles found by a Tennessee hunter.
  • Lockdales Coins and Collectables - British, World & Ancient Coins, Tokens, Medallions, Banknotes, Jewellery, Artifacts, Stamps, Medals, Militaria, Cigarette Cards, Postcards, Ephemera, Metal Detectors - this is what Lockdales is all about.
  • Lost Treasure On Line - Metal detecting, treasure hunting and coin shooting how-to information and news.
  • Mark's Metal Detecting WebSite - Southwest Florida enthusiast offers tips and describes his equipment and finds.
  • Metal Detecting - Steve Rice, enthusiast in the UK, provides a blog and links to news articles about finds and events.
  • Metal Detecting Around the World - Features articles, tips, a Minelab Explorer program, detector reviews and a photo gallery of coins, relics and other finds made by Sergei, an enthusiast from New York State.
  • Metal Detecting Diary - Welcome to my metal detecting diary. Personal detecting stories with pictures, maps, and maybe a tutorial on research.
  • Metal Detecting Forum - UK Metal Detecting Discussion Forum and Metal Detector Information.
  • Mike and Connie's Detecting Maryland - Describes the places they have hunted, the equipment they use, research methods, state and federal regulations, and related links. Includes photos of their finds.
  • Mike's CZ Page - California enthusiast offers equipment advice, tips about coin cleaning and photos of his finds.
  • Movie DVD Central - DVD and Blu-Ray Superstore, Blog, News, Video, and more.
  • New England Treasure.Com - Articles and information about land and underwater expeditions. Features photos and links to related sites.
  • Norwegian Treasures - Picture galleries of finds and programs for the Whites' XLT detector.
  • An Okie Detects Michigan - Tips on equipment, sites to hunt, jewelry markings, and photos of his finds.
  • PAADA Antiques - Petworth Art and Antique Dealers Association, PAADA, represents the vast
    majority of the many antique shops,centres and dealers in Petworth, Sussex.
  • Passport to Treasure - Photos of finds, Minelab Sovereign and Sun Ray tips, Explorer sound clips, detector depth comparison test, button backmark information, and coin cleaning methods.
  • Phil's Metal Detecting - Includes some information about the history of the hobby, hints and tips, equipment, and photos of his finds in the UK.
  • Relic Recovery - Relic Recovery is dedicated to assisting individuals and organizations in researching the past and finding peace of mind through the discovery of lost and/or historical objects using our metal detection service.
  • San Francisco Diggin's - Finds from Bay area, including stamped and numbered brass skeleton room key, toothpaste pots, eyeglasses, buckles and hooks, clay pipes, with all sizes and varieties of glass bottles. Includes music. Takes a while to load.
  • Sir Seek's Metal Detector Findings - Photos of coins found in this enthusiast's backyard.
  • SonicProbe™ - Coin and Detector Probes Made in the U.S.A.
  • St. Petersburg's Treasure Hunter - Features coins from Russian Empire and USSR, uniform buttons, buckles, medals, shields, religious artifacts and German and Russian World War II relics. Bilingual Russian/English.
  • Thames And Field Metal Detecting Society - 3500 pictures of finds and mud from the Thames in a comic book format.  Lots of good pictures of metal detecting finds.
  • The Electronics Center - Consumer Electronics, Blog, News, Video, and more.
  • Tom's Treasures - Metal Detecting Resources for the Treasure Hunter, Treasure Store, ShadowX2 Forum, Coin Cleaning Supplies, Digging Tools, Links, Chatrooms, Message Forum, Metal Detecting Users Directory.
  • Ton de Goijer International Metal Detecting - Features article about cleaning and conservation of objects, tips and hints, photos of coins, and a forum to discuss artifacts, coins, equipment and resources. Bilingual Netherlands/English.
  • Treasure Center - Hunting for lost treasures and solving ancient mysteries. Provides links to news articles, exhibits, and maps.
  • The Hiker - History about early scout badges. This is research by Craig Murray and others who have spent a great deal of time learning about and categorizing these early scout badges.
  • Treasure Hunting America - Features photos of coins, jewelry, and old bottles found in the New Orleans area. Includes accounts of prospecting trips to other locations.
  • Treasure Hunting in Colchester Essex England - Includes brief history of the town. Tips for detecting in the area's fields. Photos of hammered, Roman, and base coins, artifacts, buttons, croatal bells and toys.
  • Treasure Hunting Online - The Internet's #1 Home Page For Treasure Hunters, Adventurers, and Explorers.
  • Treasure Quest | Metal Detecting - Online treasure hunting community. metal detecting forums, auctions, guides, directories and more.
  • UK Antiques shop - Tudor Rose Antiques Centre - Tudor Rose Antiques Centre in Petworth, West Sussex, offers a wide range of antiques including sofas and chairs, country furniture, silver, pictures,
    ceramics and painted and decorative furniture.
  • www.metaldetecting.ca - Take a look at coins, jewelry, and artifacts found by a Canadian enthusiast. Offers research tips, a forum, and resource links.
  • Yorkie Bill's Metal Detecting - Includes trip reports and photos of badges, buttons, coins, cannons and other finds.


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