![]() Handheld suction dredges are great to get under the downstream side of boulders in rivers or streams where it’s very difficult to dig with a shovel. Be sure to use a gold pan to pan out some paydirt first to see what size gold is in the area so you can select the right gold classifier. Once you get your bucket filled you can choose to classify down the material using classifiers or run it as it is. It’s best to fill the bucket to about half full of paydirt to ensure the handle stays intact and you can move it! ![]() One common mistake made by prospectors is to dredge up so much material that they can no longer lift the bucket to move it, or the handle rips out of the bucket. As you fill the bucket, you’ll end up with more water than material, but don’t worry, as you continue to dredge the material will displace the water and the bucket will fill up. ![]() You simply use the gold dredge to suck up the material and squirt it out into a five-gallon bucket for further processing. Gold dredges are used to suck material out of cracks in bedrock under water, crevices in between boulders and from other hard-to-reach places under water. Gold likes to settle in cracks and crevices in creek and riverbeds and without a hand dredge, you could be missing a lot of valuable material. Sorry, no PO Box shipping addresses.One of the most exciting ways to gather gold is by dredging for it. Hand dredge ships via UPS to street addresses in continental USA only. Included with this hand dredge pump: 6 foot hose, 2 gallon bucket and twist off Gamma Lid (bucket is 9" tall x 8" diameter) 3 specialty nozzles with extension, instructions.This hand dredge is non-motorized and is ideal for areas where power equipment is prohibited. This portable piece of gold mining equipment is ideal for working below the water line.Hand dredge itself is 36 inches long before you even attach a nozzle! Gets the gold from cracks and crevices in rocks and behind boulders.X-Stream Hybrid Pro Hand Dredge is designed to work creeks and streams.Included with this hand dredge pump: 6 foot hose, 2 gallon bucket and twist off Gamma Lid (bucket is 9" tall x 8" diameter) 3 specialty nozzles with extension, instructions. Hand dredge itself is 36 inches long before you even attach a nozzle! This portable piece of gold mining equipment is ideal for working below the water line. ![]() This item ships via UPS to street addresses in continental USA only.X-Stream Hybrid Pro Hand Dredge is designed to work creeks and streams. Hand dredge itself is 36 inches long before attaching any nozzle 8 inch extension is included giving you even more reach! Hand dredge can NOT ship to a PO Box. Bedrock (classifier) nozzle- filters sticks and leaves and gets just the sand #8 and smaller. Bulk Sand Nozzle- Designed to quickly draw sand and 1/2 inch material. 3 nozzles are included with this hand dredge: Sniper Nozzle with "Rock Block" reaches into cracks and crevices. Included with this hand dredge pump: 6 foot hose 2 gallon "Quick View" bucket and twist off "Gamma Lid" Three specialty nozzles with extension Instructions. The new valve is designed to eliminate clogging and spitting (forward flow) while still using our tried and true leather cups. This model is designed to work creeks and streams or totally submersible with the ability to replace the valve gasket in the field. The X-Stream Hybrid Pro represents years of development intended to enhance your prospecting experience. Gold can hide down in the deepest part of a crack or crevice or behind a boulder and often is best reached with a hand dredge, also called a "sucker gun" or "suction gun." This gold prospecting tool is ideal for working below the water line when a motorized dredge cannot be used. If you've found a rich spot that is hard to access, this hand dredge is a great tool to have on hand.
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