Metal Detecting News and Tips from Aussie detectorist Newcastle NSW

Doug Stone Gold Maps for Australia that you can read on your phone without Internet connection

By Justin Cleghorn March 03, 2020 | doug stone find gold gold maps Maps

Doug Stone Gold Maps for Australia that you can read on your phone without Internet connection, Plot your finds, Mark spots for next time and make sure your right on the Money! The Doug stone gold maps are a great place to start for any prospector looking to get on...

Buying the right Metal Detector to suit You.

By Justin Cleghorn February 27, 2020 | aussie detectorist store Questions answered

Metal Detectors from Beginner to advanced, we pick the best of what's available and offer it to you with Full training to get you started fast. Problem: Metal Detectors are now sold from Chain stores where the people that work there have very little idea of what the machines can do. In...

Gold Rat Sluices, Highbankers and Dream Mat Now available in Newcastle NSW

By Justin Cleghorn February 14, 2020 | Dream mat Gold Rat Gold Rat NSW River sluice

GOLD RAT, Australia's premiere brand of Sluice, Highbanker and the Manufacturer of the almost legendary Dream Mat is Now available in-store at The Aussie detectorist shop in Newcastle NSW. The water has returned to many area's on the goldfields of NSW and it might be time to think about getting...

How to Master your New Metal Detector Reasonably quickly.

By Justin Cleghorn February 07, 2020 |

You've just gotten your new metal detector from the 20% off sale at the fishing shop, the person that sold it to you knows nothing about them, What do you do? This is one of the most common things happening in the metal detecting hobby right now. Literally Thousands of...

Which Coil do I choose for my New Xp Deus?

By Justin Cleghorn September 03, 2017 | 1 comment

With the release of the XP Deus High frequency coils the most versatile metal detector in Australia just got more... well... Versatile. But which coil should you start with? This is where a lot of confusion lies with the XP deus range. Which coil should you buy in your starter...

Advantages to XP Deus Version 4 and High Frequency Coils - Video

By Justin Cleghorn May 02, 2017 |

XP Deus Version 4 is out and in Full swing. But with the release of the Video below a few hidden surprises where revealed and some of the feature enhancements where explained. These are the Official XP Metal Detector Videos explaining Version 4 of the Deus, The high frequency coils...

XP Deus Owners Please get in touch.

By Justin Cleghorn August 14, 2016 | NEWS Questions answered

G'day Deus Owners, As many of you know I have become the National Distributor for the XP brand in Australia and specifically the XP Deus. There have been several people/companies have a crack at the XP distributorship and for whatever reason have not continued on. This has left many Deus...

NEVER Buy another Battery for your Garrett ATPro or AT Gold again!

By Justin Cleghorn July 13, 2016 |

Good quality AA Batteries are NOT cheap and you need to be using the best quality to get the best from your Garret AT, But what if there was an alternative to expensive AA batteries. Fact Number 1, If you be a cheap skate on AA batteries it will save...

Do I really need the XP Deus Remote control?

By Justin Cleghorn June 10, 2016 | Questions answered XP Deus Compare 2 comments

The Popularity of the Deus LITE Packages have led many to ask the question, "Do I really Need the XP Deus remote control unit?" For those that aren't familiar with the XP Deus it can be purchased with or without the remote control unit. This because the XP Deus is capable...

TESTED MarsMD Pin Pointer and Land or Sea Pin Pointer

By Justin Cleghorn March 22, 2016 |

G'day Detectorists, I am always looking for new products that are not available in Australia and that I feel will offer value to us Aussie if we can buy them locally. The supply Line to MarsMD is open and the first product that is available is the MarsMD Pin Pointer....

Extremely Comprehensive FAQ regarding XP Deus.

By Justin Cleghorn December 09, 2015 | NEWS Questions answered

Dear Detectorist, The Xp Deus is a little different to most detectors and it can be as easy as you like to use or as complicated as you want to make it. I have to thank the people at Xp Deus America for this page, it is off their website...

XP Deus Abuse, Watch the Deus take a beating and survive!

By Justin Cleghorn December 02, 2015 | Questions answered 3 comments

The Deus Metal Detector is very lightweight and to be honest looks very flimsy when you see it in videos and pictures. Had a few questions about the strength of the components and have they sacrificed some robustness in order to lose weight. The best way to answer any questions...