Episodes

Hi all This week I publish the last episode of the podcast in its current form. It's been a great 3+ years and I wish to thank all the show supporters and community worldwide. The podcast will still live as most of the content is evergreen and will remain relevant for a long time. Thanks again get out there GLHH Support the show Thanks for listening. You can contact and support the show using the following link. Youtube Contact: Voicemail Twitter Instagram Dr Detector Ciaran Support: Patreon Bu...

This week we continue our series on metal detector features where we pick a feature and break it down to how it works and how it should be used this week it is the turn of recovery and response, We chat about what it is how it works and where to use it. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to in...

This Week we are asked by a viewer to chat about how to maintain your underwater metal detector, especially your O-RIngs. So we Cover IP Ratings, Chat about Preventative Maintenance, Cleaning and Maintaining your Underwater detector to keep it in its best condition. Support the show Thanks for listening. You can contact and support the show using the following link. Youtube Contact: Voicemail Twitter Instagram Dr Detector Ciaran Support: Patreon BuymeaCoffee

Festivals Baby!!!!!!! This week we answer a question from the Top Dog himself Mervin who is the long-standing and first Patreon to the podcast for which I am ever grateful. Mervin wants to know of any pitfalls that may arise in attending Detectival this year, so we chat about Customs and Export a possible tactic to help you maximise ground and energy conservation. So Let's get on with the show. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the epi...

Hey! This week we chat about how to best secure your metal detector to best prevent you loosing your detector to an opportunistic thief. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that information is there too. but most importantly If you like this content please don’t...

Hi Everyone this week we kick of our feature series starting with Ground Balance. Don't forget to reach out to DR Detector to get your questions answered. see below. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that information is there too. but most importantly If you l...

METAL DETECTING IS BORING!!!!! ;) This week I chat to you about why you shouldnt get involved in the hobby of Metal Detecting. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that information is there too. but most importantly If you like this content please don’t hesitate ...

Hi all this week We chat about how streamlining your pinpointing technique can increase your production hunt time and ground covered during your metal detecting hunting day. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that information is there too. but most importantly ...

Hey! Were back from our Easter Holidays to talk about Coils and what to know and any myths that are out there so lets get on with the show. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that information is there too. but most importantly If you like this content please do...

Hey! this week in the last of my metallurgy series I chat about Alloys and how to detect them what to look out for and comment that everything is really just an alloy and how we don't want ferrous Alloys However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that information is th...

Hey, This Week I chat about the Metal Detectorist Everyday Carry and what should be in it to have you ready for when you need some help in metal detecting situations. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that information is there too. but most importantly If you ...

Firstly I want to apologise for the Audio Quality this week I had some technical issues causing interference which I couldn't resolve in time for this week's upload however rest assured the Audio will be back to normal next week. This week we chat about when one man's trash becomes another man's treasure. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the l...

Hey everyone this week we chat about metal detecting in an urban environment where to go and how to set your detector up for this often disregarded environment plus we have a question for the Dr from Shaggy about GPS and Appropriate GPS apps for metal detecting. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you w...

Hey everyone this week we continue the metallurgy series with Iron the most feature-specific metal of metal detecting. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that information is there too. but most importantly If you like this content please don’t hesitate to tell ...

Hey everyone this week we chat about how to get into metal detecting for less than $100 and why it may not be a good idea to go super cheap at the start. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that information is there too. but most importantly If you like this con...

Hey everyone this week we chat about how to get into metal detecting for less than $100 and why it may not be a good idea to go super cheap at the start. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that information is there too. but most importantly If you like this con...

This week I chat about detecting Copper and why its so important to us as detectorists and we have a question for the detector from Matt on what to do about a ring-like structure on a map. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that information is there too. but mo...

This Week We chat about Minelab's claim to 50% more power into the ground I address some misconceptions in the metal detecting community about how a metal detector actually works we look at Maxwell's 4 equations of electromagnetism and how we can use them to show how Minelab can deliver on its promise of 50% more power into the ground. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are ma...

This we continue our series on metal detecting specific metals and we cover the basics of Silver and what characteristics are important to you as a metal detectorist We also have a question for Dr Detector from Bob To Clean or not to clean!!! However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with...

This we cover the basics of gold and what characteristics are important to you as a metal detectorist. The Difference between a gold-specific detector and a general detector and we have a question for Dr Detector. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that informa...

You can't swing a cat online without seeing something about ChatGPT and how its the end of the world so this week we check out ChatGPT and try to figure out if it can help us in our never-ending quest with metal detecting. https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/ However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to ...

Hey Were Back and this week is a long one we recap on my smart goals from 2022 and look at 10+ top things you are doing wrong as a metal detectorist and then the DR answers a great question from Andy in Maryland USA and if that wasn't enough This is all available via video now on youtube check out the link below However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available fro...

This week is just a quick episode to say Happy Christmas and a prosperous New year and to express some gratitude to you all for your support this last year xxx However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that information is there too. but most importantly If you like th...

This week I chat about the data streams present in your detectors Display VDI and Audio and what each can show you and which one is best if one is best. Also, the Dr answers a question about your detector battery care. However, before we start I want to thank you for listening to the podcast and I hope you enjoy the episode this week If you want to support the show there are many options available from the links in the episode notes below and if you want to interact with me and the show that in...