Huge Wisconsin NUGGET found!!! Wisconsin Gold Rush #5 Nugget Lake, Larson Prospecting Collaboration!

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  • čas přidán 11. 04. 2021
  • This time, we spend 3 days digging at Nugget Lake County Park in Pierce County WI, and recover a huge piece of gold from this area!! Ran into Gavin from Larson Prospecting. We dig together on the second day, and find a killer spot!! Awesome weigh in at the end, followed by my 1/2g Paydirt Giveaway!!

Komentáře • 169

  • @LarsonProspecting
    @LarsonProspecting Před 3 lety +13

    YESSSS!!! IVE BEEN SO ANXIOUSLY WAITING FOR THIS!!!

  • @richardbillin5190
    @richardbillin5190 Před 3 lety +5

    Congratulations on your haul.... that picker is sweet for the Midwest for sure great video

  • @ambkbero2
    @ambkbero2 Před 3 lety +2

    Hello from Waukesha!! You go and find that shiny!!

  • @johnrprospecting
    @johnrprospecting Před 3 lety +1

    That is so cool finding gold. Awesome you were with @Larson Prospecting. .088 is awesome as well. Very nice.

  • @billverheyden2561
    @billverheyden2561 Před 3 lety +2

    Awesome picker, keep the videos coming.

  • @FlourgoldWizards
    @FlourgoldWizards Před 3 lety +3

    Congratulations PT ✅✌️✌️✌️

  • @phoenixflame6048
    @phoenixflame6048 Před 3 lety +4

    Notifications brought me here! Can't wait to see you find that gold nugget! 👍
    Edit: Nice job! You were practically in picker city! Awesome find, hope there's more for you to find in the future!

  • @adventuretimeprospecting

    Dude!!! Epic nuggie!!!! Love the home built sluice box! Keep up the super chill , informative and entertaining videos brother! We'll definitely keep watching!

  • @sowdiem6047
    @sowdiem6047 Před 3 lety +3

    Right on time.

  • @GSProspecting
    @GSProspecting Před 3 lety +2

    great win PT.

  • @larutadeltesoro
    @larutadeltesoro Před 3 lety +2

    *Is great video my FRIEND, greeting from Dominican Republic.*

  • @LarsonProspecting
    @LarsonProspecting Před 3 lety +3

    Just shared this video on my community post

  • @scoob57571
    @scoob57571 Před 3 lety

    Awesome find!! Nugget always has such a cool variety of rocks and minerals!! Especially AU!!

  • @jonasalberts4482
    @jonasalberts4482 Před 2 lety

    Very awesome!!! Great job!

  • @ronringwald5120
    @ronringwald5120 Před 3 lety +1

    Awesome job, alot of work but the fun is worth it, stay safe & hh, 👍⛏⛏⛏🇺🇸

  • @purplenewbiejuiceoutdoorad6751

    Love your enthusiasm!!! Great video ☺️

  • @michaelbailey7682
    @michaelbailey7682 Před 3 lety +1

    Congrates on the nice nugget! That's always a fun spot to prospect.

  • @hipbeeexplorer
    @hipbeeexplorer Před 3 lety +2

    Hi guys, Gavin is a Hip Bee. You got a new sub today. Peace

  • @benjibcs8347
    @benjibcs8347 Před 3 lety

    Great video... and nice little picker you found there ..

  • @kaceesavage
    @kaceesavage Před 3 lety

    Awesome!

  • @prospectorgil302
    @prospectorgil302 Před 3 lety

    Nice adventure you had.. very different colors going on in the clay and such..in the plumb and rock elm creek. see you soon 🤠

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety

      Gold is the best color LOL! But yes, the dirt there is strange. And it was a blast!

  • @bradwooz411
    @bradwooz411 Před 3 lety +1

    Good job man looks like you found the sweet spot. This will end the creek in the farmers field 😆. (4hr drive is worth the fun)!

  • @kahnfu-zhin8627
    @kahnfu-zhin8627 Před 11 měsíci

    Nice “ Low-Banker” ya made there. Clever!

  • @Ltn.Immelmann
    @Ltn.Immelmann Před 3 lety

    Wow guys, wonderful day. Larson Prospecting (The Little Big Man) is a great talent. What wonderful gold. A very nice video. I enjoyed it. Greetings Peter 👍

  • @ferdburphel2076
    @ferdburphel2076 Před 3 lety

    Great trip....love your excitement/ appreciation!

  • @larryjmcdanel9342
    @larryjmcdanel9342 Před 3 lety +1

    Hello from Ohio. It’s always great to get away for a weekend an do some panning and find some gold.( a snake is a added bonus) a good weekend

  • @reclinerdetective2412
    @reclinerdetective2412 Před 3 lety

    Nice to see a young boy out panning vs couch potatoe 🥔. Great shiney✨⛏nice video

  • @ANDYTHRAXX
    @ANDYTHRAXX Před 3 lety +1

    Yeah wow you killed it! Great gold man.

  • @chrispake7127
    @chrispake7127 Před 3 lety +1

    Nice video nice gold, I plan on trying over there this summer.

  • @thomasleja4478
    @thomasleja4478 Před 3 lety +2

    That's some awesome gold! I'd say closer to priceless than $5 with that Wisco nugget

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety

      Hey Thomas did you say you were in Grafton and wanted to dig with me? Sorry I was busy for a while, but if you want to hit some spots, I've got a few in mind!

    • @thomasleja4478
      @thomasleja4478 Před 3 lety

      @@wisconsingoldrush8270 yeah, sorry been crazy, just sent you an email

  • @jackson777ification
    @jackson777ification Před 2 lety

    Awesome video! im about an hour from that park!

  • @The98chevyz71
    @The98chevyz71 Před 3 lety +1

    You had awesome time cant beat that!!!!!!

  • @enjoyingnorthwoods4041
    @enjoyingnorthwoods4041 Před 3 lety +1

    Congrats on your picker and some nice chunky gold. I’d call it worth it ⛏✌🏻

  • @dangeroustoman
    @dangeroustoman Před 3 lety +2

    Cool finds.

  • @arrowheadlee
    @arrowheadlee Před 3 lety +1

    Congrats on finding the Wisconsin gold brick/nugget.

  • @n8pooler75
    @n8pooler75 Před 2 lety

    Like the punch plate idea making something similar for mine

  • @RufotrisRootedRockhound

    Very nice man! That’s what it’s all about is the experience and not the gold per hour for hobbyists! I didn’t know you gave away gold thats awesome man! I hope to get there one day. I’m from Idaho and will check out prospector Tripp for sure!

  • @MD-NWWI
    @MD-NWWI Před 3 lety +1

    Awesome Picker!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @a_romon_noodle_8128
    @a_romon_noodle_8128 Před 3 lety +2

    Nice find

  • @freedomprospecting9034

    Looks like you you had a great weekend!

  • @taylormach1699
    @taylormach1699 Před rokem

    Good job.

  • @Eagle_Eye_PROSPECTOR
    @Eagle_Eye_PROSPECTOR Před rokem

    Very nice area getting all that AU

  • @bronx718nyc9
    @bronx718nyc9 Před 3 lety +1

    Nice 👍

  • @imzackson
    @imzackson Před 2 lety

    go look at how enjoying nothwoods built his screen for the sluice!!!! nice video

  • @treasurehuntingnewyork5979

    Looks like a pan from Colorado at the end 👍some nice chunky stuff looks pure quality

  • @bradduranso534
    @bradduranso534 Před 2 měsíci

    First time watching! I love this. I'm in Northern Wisconsin. Do you ever get up this way to do any prospecting? I'm right at the upper Michigan border and Wisconsin located right in the middle of the state basically.

  • @thebodgingbigfoot4014
    @thebodgingbigfoot4014 Před 3 lety

    YASSSS! WAY TO GO ON TE NEW SLUICE DUDE!

  • @matthewlopez8244
    @matthewlopez8244 Před 3 lety

    Great video mate 👍

  • @kellymarquardt8971
    @kellymarquardt8971 Před 3 lety

    Another fantastic video

  • @ako2account574
    @ako2account574 Před měsícem

    Your miners moss isn’t backed. All of that sand that gets below your miners moss continues to migrate down. As does your gold.
    I would suggest a bottom laver of v-matting. It’s a barrier that will prevent migration. Gold will accumulate and stay put.
    If you ever get up here to AK, drop me a line to say hi.

  • @driverman8615
    @driverman8615 Před 3 lety

    Your my new favorite cheese head lol!! Looks like a great time you had sweet.

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety

      Hey thanks! I try to give a good show! Glad you liked it! Theres many more rivers to come!

  • @bradrich9527
    @bradrich9527 Před 3 lety +1

    Great video as always

  • @GSProspecting
    @GSProspecting Před 3 lety +2

    nice spot fam. keep on digging & having fun. GOLD SQUAD OUT!!!

  • @pherretmanegaming3602
    @pherretmanegaming3602 Před 3 lety +5

    It's so hard to find fellow prospectors in wi. Keep it up!

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety +3

      Yes it sure is! If you ever want to dig some time hit me up!

    • @jaredt5127
      @jaredt5127 Před 2 lety +1

      This is very cool! Id love to scope out some streams here in Sheboygan County. Im just getting interested in rockhounding, but I learn quickly

    • @snakeplissken3021
      @snakeplissken3021 Před 2 lety +1

      @@wisconsingoldrush8270 Do you know the purity of the gold from nugget lake? You should try the Rush River which probably about 4-5 miles west of Plum Creek, there are two abandoned gold mines on the banks too.

    • @LarsonProspecting
      @LarsonProspecting Před rokem +2

      @@snakeplissken3021 where is the abandoned gold mine? i want to try it out

    • @snakeplissken3021
      @snakeplissken3021 Před rokem

      @@LarsonProspecting One is lost to antiquity and the other, the entrance was filled in by the DNR 25 or so years ago.

  • @BowsersreactionPit
    @BowsersreactionPit Před 3 lety +3

    Would love to learn how to do this someday. Never knew that this was a thing here in Wisconsin

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety +1

      Just hobbyists. It's not like, a quick way to make money or anything lol

    • @BowsersreactionPit
      @BowsersreactionPit Před 3 lety +1

      @@wisconsingoldrush8270 just looks like fun to me. Always wanted to learn

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety +3

      @@BowsersreactionPit I could totally do a "how to use all the equipment" video for anyone just joining the hobby!

    • @BowsersreactionPit
      @BowsersreactionPit Před 3 lety +1

      @@wisconsingoldrush8270 that would make for a great video! For beginners video. What to buy also

    • @ferdburphel2076
      @ferdburphel2076 Před 3 lety +2

      Your true gold is Wisconsin cheddar!

  • @snakeplissken3021
    @snakeplissken3021 Před 2 lety

    Don't be silly, that's not a fossilized shark fin...it's a megaladon tooth!! 😁😁😁

  • @thomasjanos2030
    @thomasjanos2030 Před 3 lety

    Great to see a kid that age outside panning for fun instead of inside doing video games. Looks like fun i would like to try that

  • @LXRPostalProspecting
    @LXRPostalProspecting Před 3 lety

    Good video bud. It's nice that you found some yooperlites, those are pretty cool.

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety +1

      When it gets dark, I check anywhere that has rocks! There are more glowing minerals than just yooperlite to find in nature!

  • @kellymarquardt8971
    @kellymarquardt8971 Před 3 lety

    Very nice..

  • @geoffstowe3049
    @geoffstowe3049 Před 3 lety

    Howdy neighbor ,( I'm from Lannon) thanks for doing these videos. They're getting me excited about dragging my grandkids out to experience the outdoor good stuff that makes life so much better

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety +1

      Well howdy neighbor! Lots of good morel mushrooms around the old Silo in Menomonee Park there, right around the time the lilac bushes start blooming! I've also wanted to try test panning some of the small creeks along the bugline because of the Bedrock so close to the surface

    • @geoffstowe3049
      @geoffstowe3049 Před 3 lety

      @@wisconsingoldrush8270 Thanks for the info . I park right across from the silo every evening and take our dog into the park. Just last night I discovered a creek runs parallel to the north side of the pond or quarry there

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety +1

      @@geoffstowe3049 Awwww! Youre right! There is! That would be an interesting creek to drop a pan! I'm like 10 minutes from there if you ever want to meet up and test it out as a team?

    • @geoffstowe3049
      @geoffstowe3049 Před 3 lety +1

      @@wisconsingoldrush8270 , that would be awesome. My schedule is mostly open. So lets go with what works out best for you. I'll try to respond much quicker next time

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety +1

      @@geoffstowe3049 I've got nothing going on this coming weekend if you'd like to. I'm free the 8th and 9th if that's not too soon

  • @ninefingermining8694
    @ninefingermining8694 Před 3 lety +1

    Awesome video nice picker & yuck I don’t like snakes 🐍 glad we don’t have them. Never used dream matt have to try it out looked like a great day 👍🏻

  • @gkchannel2570
    @gkchannel2570 Před 3 lety

    Thanks for sharing🎑🎑🎑

  • @AyouGuysProspectingTM
    @AyouGuysProspectingTM Před 3 lety

    Awesome video guys sorry I missed you guys out there I was way on the other side of park

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety +1

      I feel bad because I wanted to show you the classifier sluice in person! I know you are working on a trommel because you hate classifying too! Feel free to copy my idea and improve on it if you want to!

    • @AyouGuysProspectingTM
      @AyouGuysProspectingTM Před 3 lety

      @@wisconsingoldrush8270 thanks Wisconsin 😊will do

  • @nopelindoputraperkasa5869

    Nice sharing Vidio my friend 👍 greeting from Indonesian traditional gold finder 🇲🇨🇲🇨🔔🌹✋✋

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety +2

      Very interesting! I just subbed to you too! I love seeing how other counteries process their dirt for gold!!

  • @greatbasingoldrush
    @greatbasingoldrush Před 3 měsíci

    O k I think you're ready for nevada nuggets now

  • @larrysylvester6795
    @larrysylvester6795 Před 3 lety +1

    Great video would live to be out there prospecting myself

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety +1

      Thanks! And it's easy to give it a try in any old River with like a tupperware container or something.

  • @marklangenfeld5006
    @marklangenfeld5006 Před 3 lety +1

    Fun stuff!

  • @andrewlkozar
    @andrewlkozar Před 2 lety

    Your channel is 👌 boom right on the top. Subscribing immediately

  • @landontakeamericaback2106

    Youll still be classifying its more work to clear the screen , buy a Gold Hog mini and pump

  • @aftonm693
    @aftonm693 Před rokem

    I live in river falls not far away from here and never knew about this!

  • @seancline8130
    @seancline8130 Před 2 lety +1

    if you found em in Wisconsin they are called "WiscoLites".

  • @diggindiggenit6540
    @diggindiggenit6540 Před 3 lety

    That's really amazing the gold you found and then meeting up with Larson, the diy sluice did real good, is your dream mat nine and five eights inches wide? dang that picker you might have a hard time getting a larger picker that's a wi monster.

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety +1

      I expect that piece to hold the record for a while in my vial! I bought a 12×36 dream mat and had to cut a row of cells in half to fit the folding sluice. They said that wouldnt hurt it too badly and it works good.

  • @christopherotto5433
    @christopherotto5433 Před rokem

    Is digging around in this county park actually permitted?

  • @peterleray6084
    @peterleray6084 Před 2 lety

    What Sluice are you using?

  • @beehumble7623
    @beehumble7623 Před 2 lety

    I assume there are gold nuggets in Wisconsin..signs are the rivers,or creeks, the hills ,the big rocks or bedrocks,bedrock, the cold temperatures in the North...

  • @dustybuttmining2730
    @dustybuttmining2730 Před 3 lety

    Nice, i used to live in Eau Claire, did plenty of panning in the day. Now I'm here in Arizona working some claims.

    • @keithamundson6759
      @keithamundson6759 Před rokem

      You able to find gold in Euclaire? I live in Menomonie and work in Euclaire... My dream to work on a claim :)

    • @dustybuttmining2730
      @dustybuttmining2730 Před rokem

      @@keithamundson6759 up by rice lake over by pepin, south shore of superior. Never in Eau Claire. It’s all fine flower gold. Need a decent clean up sluice. There are 3-4 gpaa groups one in rice lake. Join! They can lead you to some nice spots.

    • @dustybuttmining2730
      @dustybuttmining2730 Před rokem

      @@keithamundson6759 there are a lot of nice group claims down here.

    • @SnakePlissken-ki2rw
      @SnakePlissken-ki2rw Před 6 měsíci

      Where by Pepin? I've never heard of any in that area.

  • @ronringwald5120
    @ronringwald5120 Před 4 měsíci

    Now that is a picker if i ever seen one in wisconsin, just wow.

  • @logdog8920
    @logdog8920 Před 8 měsíci

    As I do live near by the Nugget Lake Park, and am quite informed and interested in the history and geology of the area. It is well known that an ancient meteor impacted the area. Its also know that a very rare metal, Iridium can be associated with meteor sites. Mabe those silvery white rocks are actually more valuable than the gold?

    • @SnakePlissken-ki2rw
      @SnakePlissken-ki2rw Před 6 měsíci

      I know someone who had a half of a rolaids bottle of gold from around Plum Creek. I believe it was probably all found before the dam was put in.

    • @logdog8920
      @logdog8920 Před 6 měsíci

      Hi, The Dam on Plum Creek was built in 1973.@@SnakePlissken-ki2rw

  • @tloutfitters
    @tloutfitters Před 2 lety

    You do know that you should be scooping onto the black v riffle mat.......that's kinda the point of it being there

  • @jamesanderson7698
    @jamesanderson7698 Před 3 lety +1

    Did you accidentally find a portal to Canadia with your shovel?

  • @nesselsigua1982
    @nesselsigua1982 Před 3 lety

    Good day. Sharing my support .
    Im a new friend here now .
    See you at my Home. wishing you success and .more additional true friends to come.
    God Bless Us Always

  • @ericluchinski
    @ericluchinski Před 3 lety

    Those blue huh stones are feldspar.

  • @a_romon_noodle_8128
    @a_romon_noodle_8128 Před 3 lety +1

    Not to be nosy but what part of Wisconsin do you live in? I’m in central

  • @wisconsingoldrush8270

    The 5 dislikes must be from Australia, where everything is upside down from us

  • @user-dk1jl3jc9y
    @user-dk1jl3jc9y Před 4 měsíci

    Where's the nugget at?

  • @ericluchinski
    @ericluchinski Před 3 lety

    Check the black river for gold

  • @justsluiceit
    @justsluiceit Před 3 lety

    I think a double RPE would suit you well check out X4 prospecting

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety +1

      Those RPE sluices look like they work pretty well! I certainly find the double one interesting, as I am always trying to reduce the work of classifying!

    • @justsluiceit
      @justsluiceit Před 3 lety

      @@wisconsingoldrush8270 it is a great idea !!

  • @user-dk1jl3jc9y
    @user-dk1jl3jc9y Před 4 měsíci

    Wisconsin as gold?

  • @virtuousxvillain2703
    @virtuousxvillain2703 Před rokem

    Hey man. If you ever want someone to go on with I’d love to pick up some of the trade. Currently live in mn just 50 north of the cities. Lmk

  • @PaydirtGetaway
    @PaydirtGetaway Před 3 lety

    Lets get together one day! i live in Illinois!

  • @maryhutt4263
    @maryhutt4263 Před 2 lety

    I think it would be better to run it from top

  • @topperthompson580
    @topperthompson580 Před 3 lety

    Can you use a Gold Cube there?

    • @wisconsingoldrush8270
      @wisconsingoldrush8270  Před 3 lety

      You're just not allowed to use anything with a motor. But anything using the stream's own power is fine, for example, if you siphon the water into the gold Cube

  • @MrDumbass420
    @MrDumbass420 Před 2 lety

    Do i need a permit to pan here?

  • @joshfreeling
    @joshfreeling Před 3 lety +1

    It’s not always what it’s worth in the end. Fun factor has no value!

  • @danishshaikh8904
    @danishshaikh8904 Před 3 lety

    Yes it is real video not fek

  • @tonyerickson5880
    @tonyerickson5880 Před 8 měsíci

    Dude scuff your pan up

  • @user-dk1jl3jc9y
    @user-dk1jl3jc9y Před 4 měsíci

    Why are you in Wisconsin you should go to Montana or something ain't no gold here 😊

  • @jakeyyyjakeyy457
    @jakeyyyjakeyy457 Před 2 lety

    Misleading title

  • @MeowFuckOutTheWay.
    @MeowFuckOutTheWay. Před 25 dny

    where can i buy the bucket and the strainer?

  • @jackbailey149
    @jackbailey149 Před 3 lety +1

    That was a nice picker..And a great Day to be out looking for shinny stuff..What more could you ask for.