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John Wilson

Based up in The Coromandel, John has developed his own range of Weekend Prospector gold fossicking equipment.
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Equipment

Weekend Prospector Sluice Box

A small portable sluice, easy to cart around. 800mm long by 230mm wide, weighing 4 kilos. Black ribber rubber matting at the head to show up the gold, hinged riffles, mesh screen and astro-turf carpet.More Detail

Price: $185.00

Postage: NZ Post Parcel Post $15.00; NZ Post Courier $32.50

Weekend Prospector Crevice Sucker / Pump

Clean out down to bed rock & suck out the gold from the cracks n crevices with this hand suction gold sucker. 40mm inside diameter, 400mm long, 100mm retention chamber, 130mm spout. Easily fits into your back pack.More Detail

Price: $75.00

Postage: NZ Post $13.50

Weekend Prospector Gold Snuffer Bottle

The perfect tool for extracting gold from the concentrates in your pan, directly out of your sluice box, or even if you spy a piece of gold on the bed rock, in a crack or a crevice.More Detail

Price: $6.50

Postage: NZ Post $4.50

Weekend Prospector Underwater Nugget Viewfinder

A robust, light weight underwater viewing scope for sniping cracks n crevices, gravels & bedrock. 100mm diameter tough PVC pipe, 325mm long with 6mm glass in the end with a 15mm lip to protect the glass.More Detail

Price: $22.50

Postage: NZ Post $10.00

Large Black Plastic Gold Pan

Brand new 350mm plastic gold pan with Panning Instructions.Black shows up colours of gold very well, light weight, does not transfer the cold water temperature through to your hands like steel does.

Price: $11.50

Postage: NZ Post $10.00

Crevice Scraper

Crevices can be a VERY rewarding place to find GOOD gold. Even those crevices that are now high & dry & well above the normal river flow will contain gold. 400mm long with a 30mm hook that has a slightly flattened tip to scrape out & hold on to clayey material. A must in any serious fossickers kit.

Price: $15.50

Ribbed Rubber Mat

Great indicator when fitted to the head of your sluice box above the riffles. If you arent seeing any colours of gold trapped then you need to dig elsewhere or deeper. 230mm wide across the box & 120mm, custom sizes also available.

Price: $7.50

Postage: NZ Post $2.50

Expanded Mesh

Sluice box expanded mesh off cuts. 220mm long & 250mm wide, can do any width up to 800mm. Creates a disturbance in the water flow causing vortex action & low water pressure areas & acts as a small riffle system to trap fine gold.