Chats and Forums

» Alberta Metal Detecting Forum
   Bulletin board for enthusiasts to discuss their finds and offer advice on equipment.

   
   http://members3.boardhost.com/amdf2/

» California Metal Detecting
   Provides general discussions, help for beginners, information about bottles and collectables, announcements, a list of treasure buddies, and classifieds.

   
   http://forums.kinzlicoils.com/

» Coinist's Metal Detecting Web$ite
   Forums, XLT custom programs, Explorer Settings, tips and hints, research center and links to other sites.

   
   http://66.51.97.78/index.html

» DFX Only
   Dedicated to users of White's DFX metal detectors. Photos, tips, and a forum for questions and comments.

   
   http://www.dfxonly.com

» Detecting and Collecting
   Browse the boards or post messages about finds, hunting tips, stories, and photography.

   
   http://detectingandcollecting.com

» Find's Treasure Forums
   Features bulletin boards for hobbyists to discuss latest or past finds, their equipment, tips and hunting strategies, buy/sell/trade items, GPS and digital imaging.

   
   http://www.findmall.com

» From the Land of the Bluenose Metal Detecting
   Forum where enthusiasts can meet to chat about their finds, trips and tips.

   
   http://www.voy.com/98887/

» History Hunters
   Forum and articles on all aspects of treasure hunting and metal detecting. News, photographs, reports and advice.

   
   http://historyhuntersinternational.org

» Insurgent Gopher Hunters
   Post messages about metal detecting, relics, artifacts, bottle collecting and other treasure-related topics.

   
   http://www.ighunters.net/

» Kinzli's California Metal Detecting Forum
   Bulletin board for West Coast hobbyists to discuss their finds and share tips.

   
   http://cadetecting.proboards4.com/

» Metal Detecting Equipment
   Forum to discuss experiences with any make, model or brand machine or accessories.

   
   http://members5.boardhost.com/MetalDetecting/index.html

» Metal Detecting the Southwestern Deserts for Placer Gold
   Features message board where electronic prospectors can discuss outings, equipment and new finds.

   
   http://www.nuggethunting.com

» Michigan Metal Detectors
   Forum to share stories about finds and exchange information about equipment and events.

   
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/michiganmetaldetectors/

» Midwest Treasure Hunters
   Forums to discuss finds, get help with researching sites, and post your photos.

   
   http://treasure82.tripod.com

» Minelab Explorer Users Community
   Lists tips about the Explorer. View photos of other members' finds or post your own. Post or reply to messages on the forum board.

   
   http://groups.msn.com/MinelabExplorerXSusers/welcome.msnw

» Minelabowners.com
   Place for owners and prospective owners of Minelab metal detectors to meet and chat.

   
   http://www.minelabowners.com

» Olde's Metal Detecting Forum
   Message board for hobbyists to discuss finds, announce events and place classified ads to buy or sell equipment.

   
   http://www.network54.com/Forum/9943/

» Outbackdetecting
   Offers a place for enthusiasts to discuss finds. Includes a members' list and registration agreement terms.

   
   http://outbackdetectin.netfreehost.com/

» South Florida Treasure & Metal Detecting
   Forum to discuss finds, equipment and events.

   
   http://www.voy.com/92635/

» TH'ing Forum
   Message boards and a chat room to discuss finds and share information about equipment.

   
   http://www.thingforum.com

» THunting.com
   Features message boards, searchable directory of clubs and enthusiasts, news and articles.

   
   http://www.thunting.com/

» The International Metal Detecting Group
   Bulletin board features enthusiasts' discussions of finds, tips and trips.

   
   http://members3.boardhost.com/Charles.C/index.html?1016482352

» The New Treasure Depot
   Multiple forums to discuss finds and equipment. Includes a library, classified ads and calendar of events.

   
   http://66.111.106.194/

» The Treasure Spot
   Multiple bulletin boards for enthusiasts to share tips and write about their trips and finds.

   
   http://www.mytreasurespot.com/

» Tone-Depth
   Discussion board, chat, links, contests, tips, tricks, and techniques. Stop by and join the fun of finding treasure.

   
   http://groups.msn.com/ToneDepth

» Treasure Hunters of Canada
   Forum where enthusiasts can report about their finds, discuss equipment and share tips.

   
   http://members3.boardhost.com/treasurehunter/

» Treasure Quest - Metal Detecting
   Features forums, auctions, and a club directory. Search for a treasure pal.

   
   http://www.treasurequestxlt.com/

» TreasureBoards.com
   Forums to discuss metal detecting, relic and water hunting and prospecting. Includes calendar of events, legal issues and current news of interest to hobbyists, and a classified section.

   
   http://www.treasureboards.com

» TreasureNet
   Includes forums, events database, historical photos and resource links.

   
   http://www.treasurenet.com/