If you've ever had the desire to try the sport of metal detecting and didn't know exactly where to begin, then this book is for you! I guide both the novice and the seasoned metal detectorist through a series of True Tales and 42 True Tips that will answer most of your questions. This is a great guide book to read beforehand when considering the purchase of a metal detector of ANY model. You will read interesting and informative stories that include many personal experiences. Follow me as I take you on my personal journey of metal detecting encompassing 15 years. I will share with you tips that will save you time, effort and money, and also help you avoid costly mistakes that many people make when they begin metal detecting. With the current prices of precious metals and jewelry today, and by following my guidelines, it shouldn't be too long before you, too, could possibly locate treasure that is a valuable enough to pay for your metal detector! One quality ring or piece of jewelry is all it takes and I'll show you the best ways to find them! All my Tips and Tales are true and you should experience similar results if you follow my instructions. Great metal detecting advice for ALL ages. You're limited only by your own imagination and desire to have a good time and find treasure. Truly, a great read with great results!