Advanced Shallow Water Metal Detecting

Advanced Shallow Water Hunting: Tips, Tricks and Methods for the Shoreline Treasure Hunter.

by C L Clynick.
Softback, 115 pages, Illustrated B&W, 13.5cm x 21.5cm.

Advanced Shallow Water Metal Detecting: Tips, Tricks and Methods for the Shoreline Treasure Hunter

Clive James Clynick is the author of many detecting "how-to" books and
numerous articles. In this book, Mr Clynick instructs the reader on becoming a more versatile and effective shoreline treasure hunter.

Topics include:

• Equipment Handling: "Suiting Up and Showing Up"
• Assessing Shoreline Grades
• VLF and Pulse Induction Methods and Applications
• "Harnessing Pulsepower"
• Rough and Deep Water Hunting Skills
• "Systematic" Hunt Methods
• Understanding Shoreline Classification and Exchange
• Assessing and Detecting Old Sites
• Combining Tools, Skills and Methods
• ...and much more...

In this book:

• Equipment: "Suiting Up and Showing Up"
• "Headgear"
• Waist Gear
• Scoops: "The Right Tool for the Job"
• Adapting to Conditions.
• VLF Multifrequency (Minelab Excalibur, Minelab Sovereign).
• VLF Dual Frequency Segmented Tone ID (Fisher CZ 21).
• Segmented Versus Audio-Based Discrimination.
• Chest mounting Land Machines.
• Pulse Induction.
• Harnessing "Pulsepower".
• Pulse Tuning Tips.
• A Site Case History.
• Old Sites.
• Overcoming "Site Shock" at Old Locations.
• A Sample Old Site Hunt.
• "Systematic" Old Site Hunt Methods.
• Timing and Access.
• Grades and Access.
• Deep Water Access.
• Rough Water Basics.
• Deep Water Work.
• "Custom Digging".
• Assessing Newer Sites.
• Conditions Versus What is "Going In"
• Assessing Shoreline Grades.
• Detecting the "Elbow".
• "King" Tides.
• The "Working Draw".
• Two Types of Site Dynamic.
• Classification and Exchange.
• The Site Grid.
• Digging Based Upon "Where".
• Three Styles of Hunter.
• "What Makes a Highly Effective Shoreline Treasure Hunter?".
• Combining Tools, Skills and Methods.
• Conclusion.
• Appendix I: Applications: VLF Versus Pulse Induction.
• Appendix II: Contact Spray.
• Appendix III: Elastics.
• Appendix IV: Coil Brackets.
• Appendix IV: Resources.
• Ethics.