Missouri

Dunklin County - Digger's Profiles


MEMBER SINCE: Aug 17, 2022 
Please state EXACTLY how you heard about our website... Do not just put "Internet" or "youtube". If it was on youtube, please put the name of the channel!
History seekers on YouTube 
First Name:
David C.
Age:
51
City:
SENATH
State:
Mo
County (NOT Country):
Dunklin
Do you agree to abide by the FindADiggingBuddy.com membership agreement?
Yes
Bottle Digging/Metal Detecting/Magnet Fishing Availability:
Any time
What are your favorite things to find?
Civil war and anything history 
Where are your favorite types of places to dig bottles, metal detect of magnet fish?
Old barns, houses any place I get permission 
Will you split costs of a day digging/detecting/magnet fishing (Example: Gas, hotel, etc.)?
Yes
What type of bottle digging tools do you use?
Never been
What type of metal detecting equipment do you use?
Nokta Legend ,pin pointer, spade , shovel
What type of magnet fishing equipment do you use?
Strong magnet
Any physical digging/detecting/magnet fishing limitations?
No
Do you go to Bottle and/or Metal Detecting Shows?
Never been 
Care if others use tobacco or alcohol while digging/detecting/magnet fishing?
No problem with me
What's your email?
cop3862@yahoo.com
How many miles will you travel to dig/detect/magnet fish?
Depending on the dig site 100 miles
List other states you are willing to travel to, if this is the case:
Arkansas, Tennessee,
Comfortable with a fellow digger/detectorist/magnet fisherman staying overnight?
Sure
Additional Comments: (Note: Do not mention your race, marital status, etc… Limit comments to digging, detecting, magnet fishing!):
Just getting into all this, hoping to find some great history and make new friends.
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Green County - Digger's Profiles


MEMBER SINCE: Mar 7, 2025
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Adventure Archaeology
First Name:
Joseph N
Age:
33
City:
Springfield
State:
Mo
County (NOT Country):
Greene
Do you agree to abide by the FindADiggingBuddy.com membership agreement?
Yes
Bottle Digging/Metal Detecting/Magnet Fishing Availability:
Bottle digging/Metal detecting
What are your favorite things to find?
Old bottles and relics
Where are your favorite types of places to dig bottles, metal detect of magnet fish?
I like to privy dig for bottles and metal detect all old places circa 1900
Will you split costs of a day digging/detecting/magnet fishing (Example: Gas, hotel, etc.)?
I will split all costs.
What type of bottle digging tools do you use?
Prove and shovels
What type of metal detecting equipment do you use?
Minelab and Garrett
What type of magnet fishing equipment do you use?
N/A
Any physical digging/detecting/magnet fishing limitations?
None
Do you go to Bottle and/or Metal Detecting Shows?
I have not attended any
Care if others use tobacco or alcohol while digging/detecting/magnet fishing?
No
What's your email?
Josephcorenelson@gmail.com
How many miles will you travel to dig/detect/magnet fish?
50
List other states you are willing to travel to, if this is the case:
At this time, not applicable
Comfortable with a fellow digger/detectorist/magnet fisherman staying overnight?
I am comfortable but I don’t have any room.  

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    MEMBER SINCE: 06-16-2018
    Please state EXACTLY how you heard about our website... Do not just put "Internet"!
    Facebook
    First Name:
    Jared D
    Age:
    39
    City:
    Springfield
    State:
    Missouri
    County (NOT Country):
    Greene
    Do you agree to abide by the FindADiggingBuddy.com membership agreement?
    Yes
    Bottle Digging and/or Metal Detecting Availability:
    Metal detecting
    What are your favorite things to find?
    Coins
    Where are your favorite types of places to dig or metal detect?
    Any
    Will you split the costs of a day digging or detecting (Example: Gas, hotel, etc.)?
    Depending on the situation
    What type of metal detecting equipment do you use?
    Ace 350
    Any physical digging or detecting limitations?
    No
    Do you go to Bottle and/or Metal Detecting Shows?
    No
    Care if others use tobacco or alcohol while digging or detecting?
    No
    What's your email?
    417jd@live.com
    How many miles will you travel to dig and/or detect?
    Depends
    Comfortable with a fellow digger and/or detector staying overnight at your home?
    No
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Jackson County - Digger's Profiles

    
    MEMBER SINCE: 03-25-2019
    Please state EXACTLY how you heard about our website... Do not just put "Internet"!
    Google search engine result
    First Name:
    Alex P
    Age:
    28
    City:
    KANSAS CITY
    State:
    Missouri
    County (NOT Country):
    Jackson
    Do you agree to abide by the FindADiggingBuddy.com membership agreement?
    Yes
    Bottle Digging and/or Metal Detecting Availability:
    Some weeknights, Mostly weekends
    What are your favorite things to find?
    Embossed bottles, early 1900s, late 1800s. I like poisons, Pharmacies, or anything I have not seen!
    Where are your favorite types of places to dig or metal detect?
    Old city dump sites mostly. Looking to get more into privies
    Will you split the costs of a day digging or detecting (Example: Gas, hotel, etc.)?
    Yes
    What type of bottle digging tools do you use?
    5 Foot bottle probe, shovel, hand rake.
    What type of metal detecting equipment do you use?
    None
    Any physical digging or detecting limitations?
    No
    Do you go to Bottle and/or Metal Detecting Shows?
    I have never been to one.
    Care if others use tobacco or alcohol while digging or detecting?
    No
    What's your email?
    amparnell@comcast.net
    How many miles will you travel to dig and/or detect?
    100, maybe more depending.
    List other states you are willing to travel to, if this is the case:
    Minnesota, which is where I am originally from, and Kansas, which is a stones throw from house.
    Comfortable with a fellow digger and/or detector staying overnight at your home?
    Yes
    Additional Comments: (Note: Do not mention your race, marital status, etc… Limit comments to digging and detecting!):
    I been digging/finding bottles for 3 years or so casually. I'm looking to get more into it with some other folks who share the same fascination! I feel like I have some good spots but could use some advice from some more seasoned pros.
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Jasper County - Digger's Profiles

MEMBER SINCE: 06-19-2018
Please state EXACTLY how you heard about our website... Do not just put "Internet"! Facebook
First Name: Aaron O
Age: 39
City: Joplin
State: Missouri
County (NOT Country): Jasper
Do you agree to abide by the FindADiggingBuddy.com membership agreement? Yes
Bottle Digging and/or Metal Detecting Availability: Evenings some weekends
What are your favorite things to find? Just started to learn
Where are your favorite types of places to dig or metal detect? N/a
Will you split the costs of a day digging or detecting (Example: Gas, hotel, etc.)? Yes
What type of metal detecting equipment do you use? Teknetic minuteman
Any physical digging or detecting limitations? No
Do you go to Bottle and/or Metal Detecting Shows? Not yet
Care if others use tobacco or alcohol while digging or detecting? As long as it's not excessive
What's your email? aacooler@yahoo.com
List other states you are willing to travel to, if this is the case: Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri
Comfortable with a fellow digger and/or detector staying overnight at your home? Depends.
Additional Comments: (Note: Do not mention your race, marital status, etc… Limit comments to digging and detecting!): Just started learning.
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Macon County - Digger's Profiles

    
    MEMBER SINCE: 06/15/18
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    Metal Detecting group on Facebook
    First Name:
    George S
    Age:
    59
    City:
    Macon
    State:
    Mo
    County (NOT Country):
    Macon
    Do you agree to abide by the FindADiggingBuddy.com membership agreement?
    Yes
    Bottle Digging and/or Metal Detecting Availability:
    Anytime
    What are your favorite things to find?
    Coins
    Where are your favorite types of places to dig or metal detect?
    Old churches.cemetaries
    Will you split the costs of a day digging or detecting (Example: Gas, hotel, etc.)?
    Yes
    What type of bottle digging tools do you use?
    Shovel.broom handle
    What type of metal detecting equipment do you use?
    Garrett 400
    Any physical digging or detecting limitations?
    No
    Do you go to Bottle and/or Metal Detecting Shows?
    Haven't yet.Want to
    Care if others use tobacco or alcohol while digging or detecting?
    No
    What's your email?
    ghstark40@gmail.com
    How many miles will you travel to dig and/or detect?
    100
    Comfortable with a fellow digger and/or detector staying overnight at your home?
    Not really.
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Vernon County - Digger's Profiles

MEMBER SINCE: 8/30/20 
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the simplex guru
First Name:
William Ritchie
Age:
76
City:
Nevada
State:
MO
County (NOT Country): Vernon
Do you agree to abide by the FindADiggingBuddy.com membership agreement?
yes
Bottle Digging/Metal Detecting/Magnet Fishing Availability:
yes
What are your favorite things to find?
artifacts
Where are your favorite types of places to dig bottles, metal detect of magnet fish?
Mostly in local yards and parks
Will you split costs of a day digging/detecting/magnet fishing (Example: Gas, hotel, etc.)?
yes
What type of bottle digging tools do you use?
n/a
What type of metal detecting equipment do you use?
Simplex+
What type of magnet fishing equipment do you use?
n/a
Any physical digging/detecting/magnet fishing limitations?
no
Do you go to Bottle and/or Metal Detecting Shows?
no
Care if others use tobacco or alcohol while digging/detecting/magnet fishing?
their choice
What's your email?
billr12@gmail.com
How many miles will you travel to dig/detect/magnet fish?
60
List other states you are willing to travel to, if this is the case:
Kansas
Comfortable with a fellow digger/detectorist/magnet fisherman staying overnight?
after covid