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Why Rent a Metal Detector?

Why Rent a Metal Detector?

Buying a metal detector isn't always the first step. Sometimes you want to try a machine before committing to it. Sometimes you've got a rally comi...
Autumn Metal Detecting: Tips for Better Detecting Conditions

Autumn Metal Detecting: Tips for Better Detecting Conditions

For many detectorists, autumn is one of the best times of the year to get back out detecting. After months of hard summer ground, long grass and fi...
Metal Detector Coil Sizes Explained: Small vs Large Coils

Metal Detector Coil Sizes Explained: Small vs Large Coils

Metal Detector Coil Sizes Explained: Small vs Large Coils  Most metal detectors come supplied with a general-purpose search coil designed to work w...
How to Clean Old Coins Found Metal Detecting Without Damaging Them

How to Clean Old Coins Found Metal Detecting Without Damaging Them

Cleaning a coin you've just found while metal detecting can be surprisingly easy to get wrong. After hundreds or even thousands of years in the gro...
How Do Metal Detectors Actually Work? The Science Behind the Signal

How Do Metal Detectors Actually Work? The Science Behind the Signal

How Do Metal Detectors Actually Work? You swing your detector across a field, hear a signal, look at the Target ID and start digging. A few inches...
The Ultimate Beginner Metal Detector Guide

The Ultimate Beginner Metal Detector Guide

If you’re looking to get started in metal detecting, choosing the best metal detector for beginners can feel overwhelming. With hundreds of metal d...
Discover the LP Detectorist Hub: Free Metal Detecting Resources for Detectorists Across the UK

Discover the LP Detectorist Hub: Free Metal Detecting Resources for Detectorists Across the UK

Discover the LP Detectorist Hub Whether you've just bought your first metal detector or have been enjoying the hobby for years, finding reliable i...
Metal Detecting Rallies - The Essentials

Metal Detecting Rallies - The Essentials

Metal detecting rallies are thrilling gatherings that unite hobbyists and enthusiasts passionate about uncovering historical treasures. Whether you...
How to Get Permission to Metal Detect

How to Get Permission to Metal Detect

Obtaining permission to metal detect is crucial not just for yourself but for all detectorists, as trespassing can lead to stricter regulations an...
Metal Detecting on UK beaches: Where is it safe to detect?

Metal Detecting on UK beaches: Where is it safe to detect?

Metal Detecting on UK beaches: Where is it safe to detect? Metal detecting on UK beaches is an excellent activity for enthusiasts eager to uncover ...
Single Vs. Multi-Frequency Metal Detectors

Single Vs. Multi-Frequency Metal Detectors

So, are you new to the wonderful hobby of Metal Detecting and struggling to work out what machine to purchase? All this talk of frequencies and set...
The Metal Detecting Code of Conduct

The Metal Detecting Code of Conduct

Nothing beats finding a hidden piece of treasure when out with your metal detector. And whether you get out in nature as a part-time hobby or it’s...
6 Reasons Why Metal Detecting Is The Perfect Hobby For Seniors

6 Reasons Why Metal Detecting Is The Perfect Hobby For Seniors

Bored of the bingo hall? Parting ways with puzzles? Finding exciting new hobbies for the older generation to partake in, whether yourself or your l...
5 Epic Ways To Make Metal Detecting Fun With The Kids

5 Epic Ways To Make Metal Detecting Fun With The Kids

Thinking of taking your kids on an adventure? As we found out in a previous blog, metal detecting is a fantastic hobby that you can do with your l...
Metal Detecting: What’s the Big Deal?

Metal Detecting: What’s the Big Deal?

If you had to choose one hobby to do for the rest of your life, what would it be? Out of the thousands of hobbies and activities out there, metal d...
Why Metal Detecting is Great For Kids

Why Metal Detecting is Great For Kids

Curiosity is one of the greatest aspects of a child’s mind. It can either be a blessing or a curse if you’re a parent with kids who love nothing b...
Metal Detecting In Your Garden

Metal Detecting In Your Garden

There’s something exciting about finding treasure close to home. There are plenty of detecting adventures still to be had during self isolation!