Metal detecting is quite an interesting hobby. You just never know what you will find on the beach.  There is always something to be uncovered and sometimes it’s not a metal object.
I always welcome anyone’s treasure stories and this one is really odd.  A reader wrote in to share this story.  Without further ado!
“For those [...]

Sometimes it can be a difficult decision on whether to go out into the freezing cold and hunt for treasures or to stay put in your nice cozy warm room and watch a game or two on your high def television.
It can also make it difficult if you have not been finding any real treasures [...]

I was metal detecting a section of beach the other day that had been eroded and covered back up again. The finds were few and far between. It was cold and the wind was blowing hard.
I was not finding much of anything. The beach was covered in Sargasso Weed. If your not familiar with this [...]