Gold Prospectors Association of America

  Western Washington Chapter of  GPAA 
Metal Detecting
Metal detecting is permitted at more than 67 state parks throughout Washington. Users of metal detectors must register first with Washington State Parks and comply with posted regulations. Rules are summarized in “MetalDetectingWAStateParks.pdf,” available from park rangers or by calling (360) 902-8500; Telephone Device for the Deaf (360) 664-3133.
Links
Here is a list of people who participated in the Metal detecting Demo at the April  meeting

Ron Sharer... President of MDAW and on the Board of OPTH and HCDC
Chuck Swanson ...Treasure of MDAW, President of OPTH and a member of HCDC
Moureen Ballard...  Member of OPTH and on the Board of HCDC 
Tim Hockett... Member of OPTH, member of HCDC and Secretary of FMDAC
Rick Sperling...On the Board of MDAW and a member of OPTH and HCDC
Dee Sperling...MDAW Newsletter editor, OPTH  Webmaster and HCDC Newsletter editor and webmaster


Websites
Metal Detect Association of America
Olympia Peninsula Treasure Hunters
Hood Canal Detectorists Club
Federation of Metal Detector and Archaeological Clubs