Tips and Techniques
Welcome to our Tips and Techniques Page...
Below is a collection of useful tips and techniques for arrowhead hunting and artifact collecting. Several of our techniques are detailed.
These Pages are still Being Compiled.....
Check back soon...
arrowhead Hunting Supplies and Essential Gear
creek Selection Advice
It is always important to have the right gear with you on a hunt. The correct gear can make the difference between a great hunting experience and a miserable one. This section details what we consider to be essential gear that everyone should have with them on a hunt. We never hit the creeks without these items.
There are many factors to consider when selecting a creek. These factors include: permission, location, accessibility, evidence, etc. Our methods and recommendations for creek selection are detailed in this section.
hunting Strategies and Methods
Locating a good creek is only half the battle... but once you're there, you need to have the correct strategy and attitude to successfully and thoroughly hunt the site. This section details our methods of hunting the site to make certain we have not left anything unseen.
maintaining and Protecting Your Site
It is quite easy to lose a good producing creek if you aren't careful. This section details some of the things we recommend you do (and dont do) to keep your locations accessible for years to come.
collection Cataloguing and Documentation
Whether on paper or an advanced computer database, it is important to catalog and document your artifact collection. A catalog adds value (personal and monitary) to your collection. It is also vital should you need to revisit your collection in the event of loss, theft or the need for insurance purposes.
artifact Storage and Display
There is no wrong way to display your collection. Displaying artifacts is subjective and everyone's taste is different on how it should be done...However, there is a right and wrong way to store your artifacts to protect them from damage, theft, etc. Detailed in this section are some of our methods and recommendations.