Season 1
June 14, 2023
Here lies the Metal Detecting Show Podcast
Hi all This week I publish the last episode of the podcast in its current form. It's been a great 3+ years and I wish to thank all the show supporters and community worldwide. The podcast will still live as most of the cont…
June 7, 2023
Recovery and Response
This week we continue our series on metal detector features where we pick a feature and break it down to how it works and how it should be used this week it is the turn of recovery and response, We chat about what it is how …
May 31, 2023
Leaky O-Rings On your Metal Detector We have a Cream for That!!!!
This Week we are asked by a viewer to chat about how to maintain your underwater metal detector, especially your O-RIngs. So we Cover IP Ratings, Chat about Preventative Maintenance, Cleaning and Maintaining your Underwater …
May 24, 2023
Metal Detecting at Festivals
Festivals Baby!!!!!!! This week we answer a question from the Top Dog himself Mervin who is the long-standing and first Patreon to the podcast for which I am ever grateful. Mervin wants to know of any pitfalls that may arise…
May 17, 2023
Securing Your Metal Detector
Hey! This week we chat about how to best secure your metal detector to best prevent you loosing your detector to an opportunistic thief. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope yo…
May 10, 2023
Ground Balance
Hi Everyone this week we kick of our feature series starting with Ground Balance. Don't forget to reach out to DR Detector to get your questions answered. see below. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening…
May 3, 2023
Why you Shouldn't Start Metal Detecting
METAL DETECTING IS BORING!!!!! ;) This week I chat to you about why you shouldnt get involved in the hobby of Metal Detecting. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy th…
April 26, 2023
Pinpoint and Retrieval
Hi all this week We chat about how streamlining your pinpointing technique can increase your production hunt time and ground covered during your metal detecting hunting day. However, before we start I want to thank you for l…
April 19, 2023
Coils Revistited
Hey! Were back from our Easter Holidays to talk about Coils and what to know and any myths that are out there so lets get on with the show. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope…
March 29, 2023
Metal Detecting - Alloys
Hey! this week in the last of my metallurgy series I chat about Alloys and how to detect them what to look out for and comment that everything is really just an alloy and how we don't want ferrous Alloys However, before we s…
March 22, 2023
The Metal Detectorists Ultimate EDC
Hey, This Week I chat about the Metal Detectorist Everyday Carry and what should be in it to have you ready for when you need some help in metal detecting situations. However, before we start I want to thank you for listenin…
March 15, 2023
When one man's trash becomes another man's treasure
Firstly I want to apologise for the Audio Quality this week I had some technical issues causing interference which I couldn't resolve in time for this week's upload however rest assured the Audio will be back to normal next …
March 8, 2023
Urban Metal Detecting
Hey everyone this week we chat about metal detecting in an urban environment where to go and how to set your detector up for this often disregarded environment plus we have a question for the Dr from Shaggy about GPS and App…
March 1, 2023
Metal Detecting - Iron
Hey everyone this week we continue the metallurgy series with Iron the most feature-specific metal of metal detecting. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episod…
Feb. 23, 2023
How to Metal Detect for Less than $100
Hey everyone this week we chat about how to get into metal detecting for less than $100 and why it may not be a good idea to go super cheap at the start. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podc…
Feb. 22, 2023
How to Metal Detect for Less than $100
Hey everyone this week we chat about how to get into metal detecting for less than $100 and why it may not be a good idea to go super cheap at the start. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podc…
Feb. 15, 2023
Metal DEtecting - Copper
This week I chat about detecting Copper and why its so important to us as detectorists and we have a question for the detector from Matt on what to do about a ring-like structure on a map. However, before we start I want to …
Feb. 8, 2023
Minelabs Manticore 50% Extra Power into the ground Real of Fake
This Week We chat about Minelab's claim to 50% more power into the ground I address some misconceptions in the metal detecting community about how a metal detector actually works we look at Maxwell's 4 equations of electroma…
Feb. 1, 2023
Metal Detecting - Silver
This we continue our series on metal detecting specific metals and we cover the basics of Silver and what characteristics are important to you as a metal detectorist We also have a question for Dr Detector from Bob To Clean …
Jan. 25, 2023
Metal Detecting GOLD!!!!
This we cover the basics of gold and what characteristics are important to you as a metal detectorist. The Difference between a gold-specific detector and a general detector and we have a question for Dr Detector. However, b…
Jan. 18, 2023
Can ChatGPT Help you with Metal Detecting
You can't swing a cat online without seeing something about ChatGPT and how its the end of the world so this week we check out ChatGPT and try to figure out if it can help us in our never-ending quest with metal detecting. h…
Jan. 11, 2023
10+ Things you are doing wrong when Detecting
Hey Were Back and this week is a long one we recap on my smart goals from 2022 and look at 10+ top things you are doing wrong as a metal detectorist and then the DR answers a great question from Andy in Maryland USA and if t…
Dec. 21, 2022
Gratitude
This week is just a quick episode to say Happy Christmas and a prosperous New year and to express some gratitude to you all for your support this last year xxx However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to th…
Dec. 14, 2022
Display Versus Audio Metal Detecting Data streams
This week I chat about the data streams present in your detectors Display VDI and Audio and what each can show you and which one is best if one is best. Also, the Dr answers a question about your detector battery care. Howev…