LUCKY BUCK
- State
- CA
- County
- Mariposa
- Size
- 40 ac
3.7
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About this claim
Members have reported varied experiences at the Lucky Buck BLM Claim in Mariposa County, CA, with access generally described as easy via a recently graded road suitable for low-clearance vehicles. Prospecting methods include panning, sluicing, and metal detecting, with some finding small flakes of gold in flood material along the creek. While some members noted the presence of trash and overgrown areas, others emphasized the beauty of the site and the potential for finding gold, particularly after recent rains. Tips include digging down to cobble and testing frequently, as well as being mindful of seasonal water levels that can affect access and prospecting conditions.
Land status: BLM Claim
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