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Show #1 - Northern California Dredging & Crevicing on Butte Creek with Jeff & Christina Smith. Then head up to the Feather River with Jeff & Joey to Dredge with Gordon & Barry Burton of the Golden Caribou Mining Association.
Show #2 - 24K Gold Hunters Push & Drywashing at Rich Hill with Wayne "Nugget Brain" Peterson & "Panner" Paul Clark, Arizona.
Show #3 - Pat Keene's Finney Claim Dredging on the Yuba River near Downieville, California. See Jeff Smith and Joey Wilson set up and run there New 4 inch Keene Dredge.
Show # 4 - Water in the Desert
This Episode takes place on a desert creek that only runs a few days a year. "Snappy Grip Tim" built a sluice box from scratch then trys it out.Wayne "Nugget Brain" Peterson debutes his cowboy hat and demos a Square Pan.Watch Joey Wilson as he finds a Nugget using a mini sluice.
Show # 5 - Texas Prospecting & Relic Hunting
Join legendary prospector and entertainer "Boo Coo" and friends as they look for relics, treasure, and adventure. Search and explore an old stage coach route, homestead, and mines!!! Joey go's shopping
Show # 6 - Horseback Prospecting
Head to The 24K Gold Hunters "JB" Claims. Pack in on horses with a light-weight drywasher and prospect for gold. With Prospector Wayne"Nugget-Brain"Peterson and friends. Also, we will be field testing the "Mountain Goat Trommel".
Show # 7 - Your Motherlode Adventure part 1
Charter your own prospecting expedition to the California Motherlode with 49er Mining Supplies. Join Prospector's Corey Rudolph and Rob Gorham as they take us Sluicing and Dredging on some rich claims where you can charter a prospecting adventure of your own.
Show # 8 - Donkey Prospecting with Buckshot
Get your Donkey Eyes and Ears on because Jeff Smith A.K.A. "Smithsgold" has a new prospecting buddy. Join us as we search for gold in Northern California using a unique gold-recovery production tool, the Pyramid Pro Pan.
Show # 9 - How to read a stream
Reading a River for Placer Gold Deposit Concentrations
Join ICMJ Mining Journal Associate Editor, Chris Ralph, as he explains where gold is most likely to concentrate along a river. See dredge operations that have used these rules of thumb to get in some rich pockets. Plus, you will see some spectacular underwater video of trout benefiting from these operations.
Show # 10 Adventure Above & Below Metal Detecting
Join Joey Wilson and Jeff Smith as they hunt Northern California Rivers with SCUBA gear and submersible detectors for gold nuggets and turn of the century artifacts. Also, learn how you can find jewelry and a lot of coins in your neighborhood with a lethal combination of equipment that will almost make these common finds jump out of the ground.
Show # 11 Iron From The Sky: Meteorite Hunters
Join world famous meteorite hunter Robert Ward as he and his team unearth one of the largest most valuable meteorites to ever be discovered in the mountains of Glorietta, New Mexico. Learn how to identify different types of meteorites and how to search for these alien specimens. Adventure abounds in this out of this world episode!
Show # 12 SoCal and NorCal River Prospecting & Dredging
Dredge The San Gabriel River and Yuba River with Pat Keene and others as they get some nice color including The GOAT HEAD NUGGET.Extended DVD includes Bounus Segments including dredging with Lady Dredger Christina Stohlman (Jeff Smith's better half) and her family. See her find some nuggets underwater plus a lot of fines! Also, do some dredging with Gordon who is the president of the Golden Caribou Mining Association.
Show # 13 Mining Turquoise & Ghost Town Relic Hunting.
Join Chris Ralph of the ICMJ Prospecting and Mining Journal Magazine at his Turquoise Mine in Western Nevada. See the exquist jewelry made with this stone. Then do some relic hunting at a real ghost town.
Show # 14 How to Suction Gold Dredge.
Get the most gold recovery dredging!
Join Rob Goreham of 49er Mining Supplies and Charters as walks through a step by step instruction on how to set up your dredge for maximum gold recovery.
All the action takes place deep in the Sierra Nevada Gold Country. Rob got into a really nice pay layer underwater dredging while we there to filming it so your not going to want to miss it.
Show # 15 How to Process gold Concentrates.
You worked hard to get your gold so why let any of it get away?
Watch as Rob Goreham walks you through the best method to keep all your gold, including MICRON. See BLUE BOWL set up for the most effective way to get gold even under 100 mesh! Watch as the FALCON gold detector calls out gold that is hiding in your gravels! Much, much more tips and technique that will yeild higher gold recoverey ....
Plus, head out to Rose Creek, CA where Casey Kelton and Joey Wilson do some sluicing with the Heavy Hitter Sluice Magnet. Nice color too
Show # 16 Gold Rush Country Prospecting.
Backpack in with a Sluice Box.
Head to a spot where the old timers left some gold behind for our sluice! Pan it out the concentrate with the New Maverick Pan! Then see the Gold Magic Spiral Pan in action in Coloma, CA near Sutters Mill.
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