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Simple steps and tips to begin your gold prospecting adventure.

Pan Basics
Close-up of hands skillfully swirling a gold pan filled with water and gravel by a sunny stream.
Close-up of hands skillfully swirling a gold pan filled with water and gravel by a sunny stream.

Learn how to properly pan for gold and spot tiny flakes.

A peaceful stream winding through dense forest, perfect for gold prospecting.
A peaceful stream winding through dense forest, perfect for gold prospecting.
A beginner setting up essential gold prospecting gear beside a riverbank.
A beginner setting up essential gold prospecting gear beside a riverbank.
Finding Gold

Discover where gold hides in streams and why.

Gear essentials explained simply for first-timers.

Gear Guide

Projects Hub

Hands-on beginner projects to sharpen your skills.

Close-up of a beginner carefully panning gold in a sunlit mountain stream.
Close-up of a beginner carefully panning gold in a sunlit mountain stream.
Gold Panning

Step-by-step guide to pan for gold easily.

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A small creek with a prospector examining a gold pan filled with sediment.
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A beginner setting up gear beside a forested riverbank at dawn.
A beginner setting up gear beside a forested riverbank at dawn.
A detailed shot of gold flakes resting on a dark pan surface.
A detailed shot of gold flakes resting on a dark pan surface.
Trip Planning

Organize your first prospecting adventure.

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A cheerful beginner carefully panning for gold in a sunlit mountain stream surrounded by lush greenery.

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