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January 05, 2026Read MoreTreasure hunting has been a part of my life since childhood. My father, Reinhold Ostler, was one of Germany’s most well-known treasure hunters, the author of several books, and a man full of curiosity, courage, and a...
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November 06, 2025Read MoreAndy’s Incredible Bronze Age Discovery with the Minelab MANTICORE
Few detectorists capture the spirit of discovery quite like Andy, the creator behind the popular YouTube channel UKHistoryFound. His passion for metal detecting...
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December 18, 2024Read MoreIn a discovery that has made headlines across the globe, seven dedicated metal detectorists, including Adam Staples and Lisa Grace, uncovered Britain’s richest-ever treasure hoard using Minelab’s state-of-the-art technology....
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October 24, 2024Read MoreFrom Bacon Butty to Gold: My Richard II Noble Discovery
A last-minute invite from my friend Paul turned into a true bucket lister moment!
I had been dealing with a torn meniscus and was awaiting surgery, which made it tough...
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July 02, 2024Read MoreStorms, Tides, and Treasure: Silver Blade & Golden Find
Last week we had a good storm roll through. On my first outing after the weather cleared, I made an incredible discovery — a pirate knife, old and crafted from sterling...
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March 14, 2024Read MoreFrom Business Trip to Gold: My Once-in-a-Lifetime Find in England
In February 2024, I traveled to Nottingham, England on business for my company, John Deere. Little did I know this trip would become a once-in-a-lifetime...
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December 23, 2023Read MoreUncovering More Than Treasure with the Vanquish 540
Well, my great find was a little different than most. I’ve been detecting for years, but always used Garrett equipment — until now.
We were trying to locate two old septic...
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September 08, 2023Read MoreSix Days, One Signal, and a Very Special Wedding Band
I got a call from a friend whose grandson-in-law had lost his wedding band at a playground. They asked if I could help find it. I asked if he knew where he lost it — he...
