David Humphries

David Humphries is the creator and writer at Metal Detecting Tips. Metal Detecting is an amazing hobby that is fun and gets you outside. As a bonus you can actually FIND Money!!

How far can a Metal Detector Detect

How Far a Metal Detector Can Detect (With 3 Tips to Use a Metal Detector the Right Way)

How far can a metal detector detect is always a question for many. Most people who are not familiar with this device think it can detect very high depths regardless of the ground condition. However, several factors affect how deep a metal detector can sense metal in the ground. The accepted depth a metal detector […]

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Where to Metal Detect in Virginia

7 Best Places to Metal Detect in Virginia [Maps, Laws and More]

Heading into “The Old Dominion,” you have to understand that Virginia has a long and rich history. Aside from famous Virginians such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison, among many more to have risen to the highest levels of society, many great people live in the state. I thought if I could find

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Where to Metal Detect in Texas

7 Best Places to Metal Detect in Texas [Maps, Laws and More]

Visiting the second-largest state in the US is an exciting prospect. I was particularly committed to trying legitimate Texas barbecue, something the state is known to do very well. One thing that struck me when planning our family trip to Texas was that for a state with seemingly strict laws for metal detectorists, there is

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Where to Metal Detect in Maryland

7 Best Places to Metal Detect in Maryland [Maps, Laws and More]

Maryland is a beautiful state that boasts 3,190 miles of shoreline. I enjoy metal-detecting beaches, so you can understand my enthusiasm to visit the state. Maryland boasts 15 beaches in 10 different counties in Maryland, so there are plenty of options. We traveled around Maryland, and on our adventures, I noted seven of my favorite

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Where to Metal Detect in Connecticut

7 Best Places to Metal Detect in Connecticut [Maps, Laws and More]

New England has such a rich history; I really wanted to take my family through the six New England states, so swinging through Connecticut was a given. Connecticut is one of the original 13 colonies and home of Samuel Colt, the revolver’s inventor. With so many things in Connecticut’s history, I wondered how the metal

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