Metal detecting is the activity of searching for, and the recovery of, metal objects such as coins, jewelry, artifacts or other items with an electronic device (a metal detector). The term is generally associated with the act of treasure hunting, which implies that the metal objects have value.
Please submit only sites dealing with metal detecting, which would include personal hobbyist web sites, full-featured detecting web sites (with forums, chats, links, and information of general interest to the hobbyist), clubs and organizations.
Do not submit listings for manufacturers, retailers, and online sales of detectors and/or accessories. Please submit them to: Shopping: Recreation and Hobbies: Outdoors: Metal_Detecting.
Foreign language only sites belong in *World* under the correct language.
This category is devoted to chats, forums and discussion groups about metal detecting.
Please submit only sites dealing with chat rooms, bulletin boards, discussion groups and message boards about metal detecting.
This category is devoted to sites containing alphabetical or classified lists of resources about metal detecting.
Please submit only sites containing alphabetical or classified lists of resources about metal detecting.
This category is devoted to FAQs, Help and Tutorial sites about metal detecting.
Please submit only collections of FAQs, Help and Tutorial sites about metal detecting.
This category is devoted to regularly issued publications containing articles about metal detecting.
Please submit only regularly issued magazines, newsletters, and e-zines containing articles about metal detecting.
This category is devoted to sites for clubs and organizations to promote their interest in metal detecting.
This category is devoted to a collection of web pages about an individual or group and their interest in the hobby.
Please submit only individual home pages about metal detecting.