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Thank you for the pictures Dick. It is so close to taking out the Bridge. When I waited for the South Fork to open up at the end of April/early May, I loved listing to all the Ice Breaking up. Really impressive. More impressive was running the Jet Boat down river to get camp ready, with many chunks ...

Loved the information. I was wondering how your Summer went last year.

No ribbing because it is common knowledge that most new comers to Nome won't fill a Pint Jar with Gold (lol)). Anyway, I hope you come back with a lot of gold and it will be a lifetime experience for you. Lots of good information from the members on getting your Gold out of Nome. When I worked up in...

Thank you for taking the extra time to take the video of your operation and to share it.

I love reading your review Dick. Elon Musk's SpaceX has done a marvelous job of putting the Starlink into action.

Watched the video. Good job commenting on that Joe.

I recently put in a Vortex Drop Riffle (VDR) Rubber Mat by Infinity and Devin Gold which I purchased from "Infinity Prospecting" in my Power Sluice. I always love trying different technology. The Gold Hog River Sluice has about a 1/2" drop in the Flare to allow for the think Gold Hog Mat. This 1/2" ...

Love the video. What type of Mats are you putting in the sluice?

Dick, the Gold Hog River Sluice came with 2 Mats. A low flow mat and a regular flow mat. The regular flow mat consists of various gold hog mats. I'm no expert on the mats, but they work. When I had a Dredge and Highbanker I loved the Miners Moss and carpet but I know a lot of folks are trying mats l...

I love the pictures Folks post of there mining operations. Thank you. Some years back I ran the Gold Fever Prospecting camp for Dean Race in the Fortymile Mining District. At the end of 2015 the camp was sold as Dean had gotten into the Dirt Mining. Now at the age of 67 I still "love" the search for...