Metal Detecting: A Beginner's Guide: to Mastering the Greatest Hobby In the World

Metal Detecting: A Beginner's Guide: to Mastering the Greatest Hobby In the World - Paperback

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Metal Detecting: A Beginner's Guide: to Mastering the Greatest Hobby In the World

Metal Detecting: A Beginner's Guide: to Mastering the Greatest Hobby In the World - Paperback

by Mark Smith
$21.53
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by Mark Smith (Author)

"Invaluable for the first timer! I wish I had this book when I was just starting the hobby of metal detecting!" - Josh in Florida

"I have been metal detecting for over 5 years and this great metal detecting guide book taught me plenty of new tips and tricks." - Mike in Texas

"You can never learn too much about metal detecting. This book covers all the basics and some more advanced techniques too." - Bill in California

"The illustrations and pictures made it so much easier to understand pinpointing and recovering targets."- Todd in Chicago

"I found my first good coin site using the information in this book. I pulled over 25 pieces of silver out of the ground!" - Tim in Indiana

"This metal detecting book turned me on to some new places to hunt that produced some very valuable finds."- Bob in Tennessee

There is an entire world of buried treasure right under our feet. This book shows you how to claim your share. Over 200 pages of valuable metal detecting information designed to get you out there finding treasure on your very first outing.

Finding treasure with a metal detector is real and doing it is simple and easy once you read this book. There are people finding incredible old coins made from gold and silver, valuable historical relics and old jewelry made from gold, silver and platinum. But you won't find these great treasures unless you know where and how to look. Metal Detecting: A Beginner's Guide shows you this and much more.

Veteran detectorist and treasure enthusiast Mark Smith continues to provide great information to anyone interested in the great hobby of metal detecting. In his second book on the subject, he manages to answer the common questions that every novice has when they are thinking about getting started. From choosing the right machine to identifying your valuable treasure, Mark Smith covers these subjects and everything in between in an easy to understand way.

While this metal detecting book may be geared towards the novice treasure hunter, there are plenty of choice tips that even experienced treasure hunters can pick up. Mark Smith reveals some of his best guarded metal detecting secrets in this metal detecting guide that puts more treasure in your find's pouch.

Fully illustrated diagrams and real life pictures describe in detail the easiest ways to not only locate treasure, but safely recover it as well.

Learn how to find more treasure by: understanding common metal detecting terminology, understanding which metal detectors work the best and where, understanding how and why a metal detector works, other equipment you will need, proper etiquette, what you can expect to find, why you should never throw anything away, how to identify your finds, how to identify jewelry, how to tell if it is real gold, how to metal detect with children, which recovery tools work the best, how to recover treasure, how to metal detect private property, how to identify unknown metal detecting finds, metal detecting creeks, rivers and lakes, pinpointing, making weak targets stronger, cleaning your finds, the best places to use your metal detector, selling your finds and more!

What are you waiting for? Find out how you can maximize your treasure with this informative metal detecting book today.

Number of Pages: 220
Dimensions: 0.46 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN
Publication Date: January 15, 2014
ISBN9781494964412
Author Mark Smith
PublisherCreatespace Independent Publishing Platform
GenreTechnology and Arts
FormatPaperback
PublishedJanuary 2014
LanguageENG- English
Pages220
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Mark Smith

David Bayne has spent almost 35 years teaching IT, both at the high school and community college levels, and has prepared hundreds of students for careers in IT. He currently works for the State of California as an IT specialist where he oversees technical training and special projects, and is an adjunct professor in the Business department at Woodland Community College. He holds CCNA and CompTIA A+ certifications, as well as a Master's degree in educational technology. When David is not working, he reads (mostly mysteries and sci-fi) and spends time with family. He lives near Sacramento, California, with his wife and daughters and their three cats. John Pickard is an associate professor at East Carolina University in the College of Engineering and Technology, with more than 21 years of experience teaching information and cybersecurity technology. He also works as a subject matter expert and content developer in support of the Cisco Networking Academy. Through his career he has held various IT certifications, including Cisco Certified Network Professional, Microsoft Certified Professional, IPv6 Forum Certified Trainer, CompTIA Network +, and CompTIA A+. John is also a Cisco Certified Academy Instructor. John received his PhD in technology management at Indiana State University. Mark Smith has been teaching for the past 24 years. He has been computing since 1986 when he first started with his Commodore 128. He started his IT business in 1997, which is still going strong today. Ten years ago, he started a CTE IT Pathway at the high school in his district offering Python programming, IT Essentials, CCNA 1, CCNA 2, and Red Hat Linux. In addition, he runs a top-ranking regional cybersecurity club. Additionally, he is an adjunct at a local community college in the CIS department. He also sits on the Red Hat Academy Advisory Board as well as California State University, San Bernardino's IDT Advisory Board. Mark earned his master's in instructional design and technology and has CompTIA ITF+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CCST: IT Support, CCST: Networking, and CCST: Cybersecurity certifications. When not working, he enjoys traveling domestically and internationally.

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