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Nov 4 2016, 09:15 AM
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Shovel Buster! Group: Members Posts: 248 Joined: 7-March 16 From: Fort Collins Member No.: 122,572 |
How did the new socks work out?
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Nov 4 2016, 01:01 PM
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Moderator Group: Members Posts: 4,459 Joined: 25-August 09 From: way on up thar Member No.: 6,983 |
They worked well but didn't really need them yesterday so I only had them set on low and shut them off early. The real test will be this winter.
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Nov 4 2016, 01:09 PM
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Moderator Group: Members Posts: 4,459 Joined: 25-August 09 From: way on up thar Member No.: 6,983 |
I might go again tomorrow.... who is going, and where?
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Nov 4 2016, 02:46 PM
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Diggin' In! Group: Members Posts: 21 Joined: 8-October 16 Member No.: 123,161 |
Might be looking to get out. I still have to clean up from my Arkansas River trip. Entire bucket of cons. But I have all winter to do that. We were thinking about clear creek. I pulled a picker last time I was out there. Where are you going to be at Swizz?
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Nov 4 2016, 02:51 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 875 Joined: 25-July 14 From: Westminster, CO Member No.: 117,949 |
I picked up a bug somewhere and have been steadily feeling worse since Wednesday. I'm tentative for tomorrow as a result. If I go, it'll be to the same spot as the last couple times.
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Nov 4 2016, 03:24 PM
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Moderator Group: Members Posts: 4,459 Joined: 25-August 09 From: way on up thar Member No.: 6,983 |
Rats, hope that you get to feeling better EMac.
I'm set on finding a good spot for winter that has decent sun exposure. Here is where I'd like to test tomorrow. Caveman and Andrew did well here with their trommel several years ago. Any thoughts? Cooble 2 by GhostCreekMine, on Flickr -------------------- /l ,[____], l---L-OlllllllO- ()_) ()_)--o-)_) BLACK SANDS MATTER! Very Happy CP Lifetime Member CP CORE TEAM Referral Code CE213 |
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Nov 4 2016, 04:16 PM
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Master Mucker! Group: Members Posts: 2,430 Joined: 6-June 13 From: Falcon, CO Member No.: 82,915 |
Rats, hope that you get to feeling better EMac. I'm set on finding a good spot for winter that has decent sun exposure. Here is where I'd like to test tomorrow. Caveman and Andrew did well here with their trommel several years ago. Any thoughts? Looks like a fish structure just up stream; is it far enough away to work the upper end of the bar? Can't make tomorrow but I can swing Sunday if anyone wants to meet up -------------------- Find Colorado Prospector on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/170314493176558
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Nov 4 2016, 05:17 PM
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Moderator Group: Members Posts: 4,459 Joined: 25-August 09 From: way on up thar Member No.: 6,983 |
I'm not sure about the fishing structure distance but we need to respect that. I have a measuring wheel in the Jeep if needed.
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Nov 4 2016, 05:24 PM
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Moderator Group: Members Posts: 4,459 Joined: 25-August 09 From: way on up thar Member No.: 6,983 |
Here's a closer image. The parking lot has improved vastly since this imagery.
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Nov 4 2016, 05:33 PM
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Rock Bar! Group: Members Posts: 875 Joined: 25-July 14 From: Westminster, CO Member No.: 117,949 |
I was there not long ago, but didn't do any digging. Expect to have a lot of folks around, but there are spots on the backside of the island where you can get away. Some shots from the ground.
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Nov 4 2016, 06:31 PM
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Moderator Group: Members Posts: 4,459 Joined: 25-August 09 From: way on up thar Member No.: 6,983 |
Can't make tomorrow but I can swing Sunday if anyone wants to meet up I can hold off until Sunday. Open to go anywhere else if you have a different place in mind. -------------------- /l ,[____], l---L-OlllllllO- ()_) ()_)--o-)_) BLACK SANDS MATTER! Very Happy CP Lifetime Member CP CORE TEAM Referral Code CE213 |
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Nov 4 2016, 07:58 PM
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Master Mucker! Group: Members Posts: 2,430 Joined: 6-June 13 From: Falcon, CO Member No.: 82,915 |
I can hold off until Sunday. Open to go anywhere else if you have a different place in mind. I'm down to poke around there. Looks like lots of promising ground if it isn't worked over. Hope you feel better EMac!! -------------------- Find Colorado Prospector on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/170314493176558
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Nov 7 2016, 10:33 PM
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Master Mucker! Group: Members Posts: 2,430 Joined: 6-June 13 From: Falcon, CO Member No.: 82,915 |
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Nov 8 2016, 03:50 PM
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Diggin' In! Group: Members Posts: 30 Joined: 22-October 16 From: Lakewood, CO Member No.: 123,354 |
Anyone venturing out on Thursday?
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Nov 8 2016, 04:13 PM
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Master Mucker! Group: Members Posts: 2,430 Joined: 6-June 13 From: Falcon, CO Member No.: 82,915 |
Anyone venturing out on Thursday? Swizz and I may be out there -------------------- Find Colorado Prospector on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/170314493176558
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