Call me Lenny/Leni@lemm.eeBanned from community to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhat's the coolest thing you found while metal detecting?message-squaremessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down11
arrow-up169arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the coolest thing you found while metal detecting?Call me Lenny/Leni@lemm.eeBanned from community to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square20linkfedilink
minus-squareKittenBiscuits@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI haven’t tried metal detecting, but we went magnet fishing once. Caught lots of fish hooks and one mostly rusted but still intact shock absorber.
minus-squareCall me Lenny/Leni@lemm.eeBanned from communityOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIs it common to find metal objects willy-nilly in bodies of water that attach to magnets?
minus-squareKittenBiscuits@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoSurprisingly, yes. The holy grail of magnet fishing enthusiasts are weapons (that are then usually turned over to police).
I haven’t tried metal detecting, but we went magnet fishing once. Caught lots of fish hooks and one mostly rusted but still intact shock absorber.
Is it common to find metal objects willy-nilly in bodies of water that attach to magnets?
Surprisingly, yes. The holy grail of magnet fishing enthusiasts are weapons (that are then usually turned over to police).