Metal detecting is a fun hobby for some, and a serious passion for others, so here's a primer for the newly interested ...

Oak Island's favorite metal detectorist, Gary Drayton, has been giving amateur treasure hunters tips on the what is the best metal detector.

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We spoke with metal detector experts to learn more about how they work and how metal detectors can tell the difference between different types of metal.

WPTV is getting a better idea of what it could look like when the School District of Palm Beach County rolls out metal detectors at its high schools.

The search coil that comes included with the Minelab Equinox 800 metal detector is 11 inches in diameter. But as you gain more experience, you may want to upgrade to a larger coil.