What to Bring

Digging

WAGON/WHEELBARROW- CAPABLE OF GOING OVER ROUGH TERRAIN. THIS WILL COME IN HANDY WHEN TRANSPORTING FINDINGS FROM DIG SITE TO SLUICEWAY (1/4 OF A MILE) TO WASH.
SHOVEL- THESE ARE INCLUDED IN OUR DIG SET, BUT YOU CAN BRING YOUR OWN IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO AVOID THE RENTAL FEE.
DIGGING TOOLS- WE ALLOW ANYTHING WITHOUT A MOTOR.

INSULATED WATER BOTTLE
LUNCH
CHANGE OF CLOTHES
SOMETHING TO KEEP FINDINGS IN- OLD FOOD CONTAINERS OR MILK JUGS WITH THE TOP CUT OFF WORK WELL. YOU CAN CARRY YOUR TREASURES WITH YOU AND KEEP YOUR HANDS FREE WITH THESE MESH CROSSBODY BAGS.
OLD/WATER PROOF CUSHION- COMES IN HANDY WHEN SITTING AT THE SLUICEWAY OR THE CREEK FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME.
DURING THE WARMER MONTHS- SUNSCREEN, BUG SPRAY
DURING THE COOLER MONTHS- WATERPROOF GLOVES, WATERPROOF BOOTS WITH THERMAL SOCKS

WATER PROOF SHOES- WE RECOMMEND A SHOE WITH GOOD TRACTION THAT WILL NOT SLIDE OFF OF YOUR FEET EASILY.
OLD/WATER PROOF CUSHION- COMES IN HANDY WHEN SITTING ON THE ROCKS FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME.
NYLON TROWELS- WE OFFER THESE IN OUR CREEK SET, THEY ARE OPTIONAL.
COLLANDER, SAND SIFTER OR SIFTING PAN- WE OFFER THESE IN OUR CREEK SET, THEY ARE OPTIONAL. METAL TOOLS ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE CREEK, BUT WE WILL ALLOW METAL SCREENS.
WATER BOTTLE WITH CLOSED TOP- WE RECOMMEND THIS BOTTLE. IT HOLDS A LARGE AMOUNT AND STAYS COLD.
ZIPLOC OR WATERPROOF BAG FOR CELL PHONE, WALLET, ETC.
TOWELS- TO DRY OFF.