
Metal Detecting Blog
Expert reviews, tips, and the latest news in metal detecting


How to Dig A Plug When Metal Detecting (Step-by-Step)
Learn the step-by-step method for digging clean plugs when metal detecting. Our guide covers tools, pinpointing, and how to leave no trace to protect your hobby.






Minelab Terra Elite VS Nokta Triple Score Metal Detector Comparison




What Happens if You Get Caught Metal Detecting Without Permission Uk?

UK Metal Detecting Licence Rules
If you're considering metal detecting in the UK, you might assume you'll need some sort of official licence or permit to get started. The reality is much simpler than most people expect, though there's more to the legal side than just buying a detector and heading out.

Nokta Triple Score Review: The Game-Changing Detector?
Is the Nokta Triple Score the best value SMF detector? Read our hands-on UK review covering its performance on beaches & fields, key features, and final verdict.

Nokta Double Score Review: The Best Value SMF Detector?
My in-depth Nokta Double Score review after extensive UK field testing. Discover how its SMF tech, depth, and ease of use perform on parks, fields, and beaches.

Nokta Simplex Ultra Review: A Hands-On Field Test
Is the Nokta Simplex Ultra the ultimate all-rounder? Our hands-on review covers its performance in UK parks, fields & on the beach. See our verdict.


Minelab GO-FIND 22 Review: The Ultimate Beginner's Detector?
Read our hands-on review of the Minelab GO-FIND 22. We test its performance, features & ease of use to see if this popular beginner metal detector is right for you.

Best Metal Detector For The Beach 2025 UK: My Top Picks & Tips



Minelab Manticore UK Review 2025: Is This Minelab’s Best Detector Yet?













Metal Detector Discrimination (and Notch Discrimination) Settings Explained





