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  1. J

    Central vic sluicing

    Rocket...as Aussie said, plenty of info right here on the forum. Just back from a weekend in creswick and it did well there, but I did also grab plenty if black sand too!
  2. J

    Looking for plans for a big sluice

    +1 for Walbanker....great bit of kit......opinion from experience
  3. J

    Central vic sluicing

    Jaros - I'm a firm believer that those that do the leg work get the results. All I'll say is my current place is nothing more than what looks like a small spring fed creek no more than a foot wide and couple cm's deep in places....but it always turns up results. Looking at it you wouldn't think...
  4. J

    Wishful thinking....or....Bunnings sluice failure

    Wally....I've tried something similar to your setup before as a small backpack river sluice.....I also found a bit of loss occurring. ....but I did find a fix that worked quite well. The issue is the high flow/pressure area of the sluice is straight down the centre....the same place all your...
  5. J

    Central vic sluicing

    Hi guys, New to the forum but been digging in the creeks for a few years now, mostly around Central Vic. I'm not one for digging in the normal spots (Creswick, Sailors Creek, Beechworth, etc).....I'm more of an off the beaten track and off the beaten stream fossicker. I much rather investigate...
  6. J

    Wals' Hi-banker Specifications

    Good colour there limpalot!
  7. J

    Wals' Hi-banker Specifications

    A question for the community..... What do you guys feel is a reasonable 'find rate' when sluicing....as in grams per hour of digging? I'm not talking that best day you've ever had, just a average/normal day out digging when you walk away satisfied with your finds (although I'm sure we all want...
  8. J

    Wals' Hi-banker Specifications

    Daniel2015 - will do mate, will takes a couple pics over the weekend while I'm on the river....it's packed up in the camper atm.
  9. J

    Wals' Hi-banker Specifications

    Hi guys, I've been a lurker here for a while but finally joined up. So I've been looking at Wals highbanker for a while and decided to bite the bullet and build my own to Wals exact spec's (gold version). I've always made my own sluices previously with what I though was a good success (as in...
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