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Master advanced CTX 3030 techniques from renowned treasure hunter Gary T. Drayton, the expert behind countless beach and shipwreck discoveries featured on TV's "The Curse of Oak Island." This comprehensive 86-page guide reveals professional secrets for maximizing your Minelab CTX 3030's performance in challenging beach and shallow water environments.
Advanced Techniques You'll Learn
- Create custom search modes tailored for specific beach conditions and target types
- Master discrimination by depth to separate good targets from trash in heavily hunted areas
- Use Target Trace technology for pinpoint accuracy in wet sand and shallow water
- Apply the "CTX 3030 Wiggle" technique for better target identification
- Optimize Tone ID profiles to instantly recognize valuable finds
- Navigate GPS and XChange 2 features for systematic beach coverage
Comprehensive Beach and Water Strategies
Drayton shares field-tested methods for every beach scenario, from tourist beaches to remote shipwreck sites. Learn reverse hunting techniques, wet and dry sanding strategies, and how to search rocky areas both on shore and in the water. The guide covers essential topics like using the seawater option, proper detecting harness setup, and maintaining your CTX 3030 in harsh saltwater environments.
Whether you're hunting jewelry on crowded beaches or searching for historical artifacts near shipwreck sites, this book provides the advanced knowledge needed to become a more successful CTX 3030 operator. Drayton also reveals his favorite hunting locations and shares insights on traveling with your detector.
What's Inside
Softcover, 86 pages covering custom search modes, Accept/Reject settings, essential accessories, maintenance tips, and proven hunting locations. Perfect for experienced detectorists ready to unlock the full potential of their waterproof metal detector in beach and shallow water environments.
Complement your CTX 3030 knowledge with other metal detecting guides and expand your beach hunting expertise.
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