Sunday, November 7, 2010

The Lucrative Hobby Of Panning For Gold

The current price of gold is out of this world.  Many people can’t believe that it’s gotten so high but analysts are expecting it to go even higher.  This means that those people who know how to find gold stand to make a lot of money.  If you’ve always been interested in panning for gold, now is the perfect time to learn. Believe it or not, there’s still plenty of gold in them there hills.  It’s just  out there waiting for you to go find it.  This article will discuss how to get started in this lucrative and exciting hobby.
Many people who get started in the hobby of gold panning especially appreciate how inexpensively it is to get started.  You probably have some of the things you’ll need to get started laying around the house  like shovels and plastic buckets.  Some of the other things such as a gold pan, a snuffer bottle, and a couple of other knickknacks that you can pick up will still cost you less than $50.
If you want to go out and buy everything that you need to get started and gold panning, that’s fine and you won’t have to pay much money but it’s even less expensive if you subscribe to a one year subscription to an organization called Gold Prospectors Association Of America.  It will only cost is $67.50 for a year subscription.  Basically you will be signing up to what they call the buzzard subscription.  This will give you everything that you need to get started in the hobby of panning for gold as well as a bunch of extra items like magazines, hats, bumper stickers, window stickers, dvds, and more.
If you are looking for gold, the best way to know where to look is to look where other people have already found it.  People in the gold mining hobby are usually very secretive about where they are finding their gold but there is a way to discover their secrets.  The way to discover their secrets is to use a web site called www.goldmapsonline.com and purchase some gold prospecting maps from them.  These maps contain the exact locations of every registered gold mining claim in your state

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