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The Last of the Mountain Men Welcomes You! Drop in and say hi, let us know your alive.....come on.....Mountain Men Socialize once in a while. If you aren't a Mountain Man or Mountain Doctor.......come on in anyhow....Everyone's more than Welcome!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
49 | 281 | Sun Aug 24, 2008 9:10 pm trapperken2000  |
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General...... This is where talk outside of the different discussion groups should take place. Here you may talk about anything you wish...let's just keep it clean and decent folk....I know it's not our way, but let's keep a respectful view for everyone! 
Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
90 | 573 | Wed Aug 27, 2008 10:00 pm Cil |
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Announcements!!! Here you may find Announcements for Upcoming Festivals of all Sorts, Crafts Shows....Etc.......lots of interesting Activities throughout the Mountainous Populations........ Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
18 | 84 | Thu Aug 21, 2008 5:22 pm JamBrad |
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Mountain Man Classifieds For sale or trade... whatever you've got to peddle, this is the place for it. Until we get some guidelines together, please keep in mind that this is a place for individuals to sell or swap their stuff, not a business directory. ;-) BTW, "Wanted" adds are welcome to, if there's something that you're looking for. 
Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
19 | 101 | Wed Aug 27, 2008 9:10 pm JamBrad |
| Hunting | ||||
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General Hunting Banter and Stories Got a good hunting story or just wanna chat about what thrills you during the hunt.....anything in general can be discussed or posted here......rants gripes.....be it all here! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
5 | 27 | Mon Mar 03, 2008 9:08 am JamBrad |
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Hunting Methods and Techniques Help our bretheren out with different methods and techniques that might help them score that trophy animal this year......from dressing game to preservation methods.... Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 12 | Tue Nov 13, 2007 1:28 am Lonewolf |
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How About That Gear?? Here you can discuss anything that has to do with hunting gear....from camping equipment, range finders, GPS....to all the new hunting paraphenalia...let us know what works and what doesn't...... Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
2 | 13 | Thu Jan 17, 2008 12:31 am trapperken2000 |
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Hound Dog Baby Got a special dog or pups you are looking to sell..post them here. Got stories or traning methods......from Squirrel Dogs to Coon Hounds.......and everything in between..anything related to any type of hunting dog is most welcome here. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
5 | 11 | Sat Jul 12, 2008 3:33 pm Night_Wolf_Lofts |
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Bird Dog Baby Got a special dog or pups you are looking to sell..post them here. Got stories or traning methods......from Pointers to Retrievers ....... and everything in between..anything related to any type of hunting dog is most welcome here. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 1 | Sat Dec 01, 2007 8:47 am Night_Wolf_Lofts |
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Versatile Hounds This is for versatile hounds such as Curs and some of the newer crosses they are coming out with. Ever take a dog out rabbit hunting in the day and then take it out coon hunting that night, maybe you have a hunting and herding dog both in the same dog! POST IT HERE!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 1 | Sat Dec 01, 2007 8:56 am Night_Wolf_Lofts |
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Hunting Events and News From new regulations, gun activist movements, to upcoming Festivals, Shooting Matches, Demonstrations...Competitions or any Other hunting/trapping related activities. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
2 | 6 | Thu Nov 22, 2007 12:23 am Lonewolf |
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Taxidermy Whether a Professional or Hobby Taxidermist, we would like to hear what you have to say and how you do things....From Tanning to Full Body Mounts.....post it....GO FOR IT!!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 1 | Thu Dec 06, 2007 6:13 pm trapperken2000 |
| Trapping | ||||
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Trappers Here is a general forum for trappers to introduce themselves and tell us a little more about yourself and what going on. Report in here!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
4 | 50 | Tue Apr 15, 2008 11:23 pm Night_Wolf_Lofts |
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Critters Here you can talk about every aspect of all those little critters that keep us warm by providing us with fur... anything that has to do with them, post it here! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
8 | 38 | Mon Aug 11, 2008 2:22 pm Sage Blackthorn |
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Traps, Trap Modifications, Equipment, Supply links and reviews Here you can discuss traps and trap modifications, maybe designs for homemade traps. Other equipment you may need or may make your life easier or how about your favorit supply links. Maybe give us reviews on different things such as products, that you have tried and what you thought about them!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
2 | 3 | Wed Dec 26, 2007 4:00 am synth |
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Water Trapping Methods and Techniques, what kind of traps to use.....how do you get those critters....covers such fur bearers as mink, beaver, and muskrat. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
2 | 11 | Sun Feb 10, 2008 10:57 pm codylivingston |
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Land Trapping Here is where Land Trapping can be discussed...Methods and Techniques.... discuss how you are trapping those critters such as Raccoons, Foxes, and Coyotes...How's it differe from Water Trapping? Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 16 | Thu Feb 07, 2008 8:38 pm codylivingston |
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ADC Trapping -- Animal Damage Control This forum can be used for anything that has to do with Damage Control Trapping, how to deal with those pesky critters that damage crops and other property...Find Help or Help Someone Out Here!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
3 | 18 | Tue Apr 15, 2008 1:05 pm JamBrad |
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Tips & Tricks Got any Tips or Tricks that might cut the Trapline Time in Half or by a little bit?? Any other tips or tricks, hints of any kind are more than welcome to help other members of the trapping community on their excursions!!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 5 | Thu Dec 27, 2007 12:01 am trapperken2000 |
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The Fur Shed, Fur Handeling, Pelt Preservation For the Trapper.....methods of getting the best and most out of your skins and belt...from skinning techniques to preservation methods.... Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
2 | 5 | Sat Nov 17, 2007 5:48 pm trapperken2000 |
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Fur Buyers If you are looking for furs or know someone who deals nicely and fairly, let us know, always looking for a good buyer and a fair business man. What are fur buyers looking for and what do they dislike? All info is helpful...Post Away People!!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
2 | 3 | Tue Nov 13, 2007 9:00 pm Watchdog |
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Fur Sale How to make sure your getting top dollar for your furs, what to look for...the do's and don'ts of selling your fur harvest. It can be complicated and confusing, post any info here and if you are seeking help, feel free to post!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 2 | Fri Jan 18, 2008 7:04 pm trapperken2000 |
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Rendezvous (Conventions) & Work Shops Here you can talk about upcoming conventions or meets between trappers and their ilk.....:) Maybe you will meet some fur buyers there and some other hookups...who knows. Learn more info than you could imagine from different workshops and experiences!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
3 | 3 | Tue Nov 13, 2007 8:02 pm trapperken2000 |
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Laws & Regs Anything that has to do with Laws and Regulations in the trapping and fur industry whether old or new...or if you agree or disagree...post them all here!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 1 | Tue Nov 13, 2007 8:05 pm trapperken2000 |
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Action Alerts! Here you can post anything that has just popped up from Actions that trappers have to take to preserve their right to trap and express their heritage, to actions that the government or other oganizations might be taking or trying to take!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 1 | Tue Nov 13, 2007 8:07 pm trapperken2000 |
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Tales from the Trap Line Have some news from the trapline......or maybe some funny stories or just general talk to get your day out there on the table. Let us know how things are going and what it is like in your area!!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
9 | 11 | Tue Apr 15, 2008 9:14 pm bad hand |
| Trapperken's Alaska Adventures | ||||
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Getting ready for the move I am just getting this board set up so I can keep you all posted on the adventures!! 
Moderators trapperken2000, Cil |
5 | 34 | Fri Aug 22, 2008 11:00 am trapperken2000 |
| Mountain Man Weaponry | ||||
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Handguns You can discuss the attributes of handguns, the handgun of your choice, ammo, shooting techniques.....and anything else that might go along with the sport of handguns. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
3 | 12 | Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:11 am trapperken2000 |
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Rifles and Muzzleloaders A discussion forum for rifles, from the newest styles right off the lines......or the older rifles used by our ancestors. Your rifle of choice, ammo......anything about rifles you choose to discuss...this is the place. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
5 | 23 | Thu Jul 24, 2008 5:21 pm synth |
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Shotguns The advantage of shotguns in some situations, ammo that works best for different game, new and older models.....here is where you can discuss any shotgun ever made. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
3 | 10 | Fri Jan 11, 2008 5:54 pm JamBrad |
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Reloading Your Own Ammunition What reloaders work the best....anything at all to help the newcomer or experienced reloader with their next set of ammuniton. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 1 | Thu Dec 06, 2007 6:59 pm trapperken2000 |
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Bows and Crossbows Prefer one over the other......what are the advantages and disadvantages of either weapon.....makes and models......what types of arrows work best.....aluminum or carbon fiber? Post it all here..... Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
2 | 4 | Fri Jun 20, 2008 1:08 pm JamBrad |
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Knives, Daggers....Swords... Ok...so swords and daggers usually aren't the weapons of mountain men.....but there are collectors out there.....so you can discuss them here as well. From the smallest pocket knife to the greatest longsword...your discussions are welcome!! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
4 | 10 | Mon Aug 04, 2008 5:06 pm JamBrad |
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Gunsmithing From professional gunsmithing to do-it-yourself gunsmithing......methods and techniques..supplies and products.....it is all welcome here. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 1 | Thu Dec 06, 2007 7:09 pm trapperken2000 |
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Bladesmithing....Forging... Not many people into it these days, but I have known a few. Any info on Forging and Bladesmithing of any sort whether it be knives or swords.....anything in between....is most welcome here!! :) Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
2 | 2 | Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:04 pm codylivingston |
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Tater Guns & Vegetable Canons Ever wanted a tater gun or pumpkin catapault??? Got plans for an awesome Veggie Weapon or Launcher...post it here, we all like to Tinker with at home projects. :) Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
2 | 5 | Wed Apr 16, 2008 8:03 am Flyn4Gold |
| Fishing & Angling | ||||
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General Fishing Banter and Stories Every Angler has that special fish story to tell or if you just wanna chat about what thrills you during the fishing season.....anything in general can be discussed or posted here......rants....gripes.....be it all here! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
9 | 22 | Mon Aug 25, 2008 10:44 am Night_Wolf_Lofts |
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Fishing Methods and Techniques Share different spots for public angling.....methods and techniques whether they be new or old.......to help the angler catch that record fish this season...... Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
2 | 2 | Thu Jul 31, 2008 5:45 pm fngonuts |
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How about that Gear and Tackle Here you can discuss anything that has to do with fishing gear and tackle....from camping equipment, boats, electronics... to all the new lures and other fishing luxuries....let us know what works and what doesn't...... Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
2 | 2 | Sun Aug 03, 2008 5:00 pm fngonuts |
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Fly-Tying Materials, equipment, tips & tricks -- I know that I'm not the only one that's caught a fish on his own hand-tied flies... Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
3 | 3 | Wed Nov 14, 2007 1:28 am Cagolddigger |
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Fishing/Angling Events and News From new regulations to upcoming Festivals, Demonstrations...Competitions...Tournaments or any Other fishing/angling related activities. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 1 | Wed Nov 14, 2007 1:33 am Night_Wolf_Lofts |
| Woodcraft | ||||
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Camping Camping Sites.....Equipment....Activities...ETC! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
4 | 21 | Wed Mar 12, 2008 7:30 pm JamBrad |
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Hiking Equipment...Provisions....Places to Go....Etc... Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
2 | 7 | Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:26 pm Cil |
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Rockclimbing Techniques....Equipment Comparison... Anything that has to do with Rockclimbing ..especially saftey.....places to go....etc...post it all here. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
3 | 3 | Sat Dec 08, 2007 4:47 pm JamBrad |
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Backwoods Survival Skills Ever get lost or stuck in the woods.......HERE IS HOW TO SURVIVE IN THE WILD! Any info is more than welcome to help expand everyone's library on Survival Skils. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
4 | 12 | Thu Jul 03, 2008 11:26 pm drthumbs |
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Weather Lore Predicting the weather by signs from nature... Be it scientific or an old-wive's tale, how can you tell what the weather's going to do? Is it more reliable than a TV meteorologist? Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 3 | Fri Aug 08, 2008 1:04 pm JamBrad |
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Waterwitching/Dowsing for Water Know how to make working tools for finding waters.....techniques and methods......just in case you ever get stuck in the situation...post it here....you may save someone's life.... Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
1 | 5 | Thu Jul 10, 2008 10:21 pm flatwater |
| Native American Interests | ||||
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General This if for discussion on any general interests or topics that concern any of the Native American Tribes. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Cil, livesalone |
2 | 2 | Fri Jun 20, 2008 12:44 pm JamBrad |
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Flintknapping Any flintknappers out there? From the first ever flintknapping from first man down to the last of the flintknapping techniques and tools used by "modern" or late Native Americans. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Cil, livesalone |
15 | 16 | Fri Jun 20, 2008 12:59 pm JamBrad |
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Tipi Construction and Living Know how to make a Tipi or have Lived in one? Post your plans as well as location and placement or even what tribal designs to decorate a Tipi with. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Cil, livesalone |
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Clothing & Moccassins From Buckskin Breeches, Loin Clothes, Shirts....down to the most comfortable pair of moccasins one will ever wear. Let us hear how to prepare the material as well as make them! :) Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Cil, livesalone |
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Beadwork From making necklases, bracelets, trinkets and such to decorating a favortie pair of buckskins. The actual making of beads whether they are carved from bone and wood or made from glass and pottery. Anything that has to do with beadworking, this is the place for it! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Cil, livesalone |
1 | 2 | Wed Jul 23, 2008 11:19 am JamBrad |
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Braintanning One of the old-fashioned ways of tanning hides that is still used to this day in some areas. I know there are many people out there that would love to get some info on Braintanning. If you have any info, please share, we're dieing to hear it! Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Cil, livesalone |
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Other Crafts & Skills This forum can be used for discussions on any other Native American Crafts and Skills that may not be covered by another forum. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Cil, livesalone |
1 | 1 | Fri Jun 20, 2008 1:05 pm JamBrad |
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Gatherings, Pow-wows, & Announcements We'd like to hear about upcoming or past gatherings from ceremonials rituals within tribes to public and social events that will help others understand the customs and traditions of the many Native American Tribes. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Cil, livesalone |
1 | 2 | Sun Aug 03, 2008 10:00 am trapperken2000 |
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Primitive Fire Making & Firecraft Making & tending a fire using primitive methods. Flint & steel, fire bows, fire pistons, etc. |
1 | 1 | Fri Jun 20, 2008 1:47 pm JamBrad |
| Prospecting for Gold, Rocks, & Minerals | ||||
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Gold & Prospecting -- General discussion Current gold prices, gold-related links (until we have a place set up for those), and anything else relevant to gold or prospecting that doesn't fit in any of the other categories. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, bearfootgold, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
32 | 97 | Fri Aug 15, 2008 10:25 am trapperken2000 |
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Gold ticker Keep track of the most recent quotes! ![[Most Recent Quotes]](http://www.kitconet.com/images/live/s_gold.gif) Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
8 | 48 | Sun Aug 17, 2008 4:03 pm trapperken2000 |
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Gold Panning How do you work a gold pan? Which one works best for you? Pros/cons of spiral wheels? From instructions for the beginner to comparison of different brands & types of gold pans, this forum is the place to be. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, bearfootgold, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
3 | 11 | Sat Jan 26, 2008 9:17 pm trapperken2000 |
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Gold Dredging Whether snorkeling or diving with SCUBA gear or using a manual hand-held suction dredge, this is the forum for dredging. Equipment repairs & modifications, comparison of brands, technical issues, SCUBA diving discussions, tips & tricks for working the nozzle, etc. If you want to learn, need advice, or just want to swap stories about dredging, this is where you want to look. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, bearfootgold, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
2 | 8 | Mon Mar 10, 2008 11:33 am bearfootgold |
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Sluicing, Highbanking, Drywashing, & Other 'Big' Equipment Discussions about sluicebox liners, creative designs & mods, highbanker/dredge combos, trommels, etc... You get the picture. Moderators JamBrad, Night_Wolf_Lofts, bearfootgold, trapperken2000, Lonewolf, Cil |
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