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USA-made, hand-inspected, and a must-have for anyone working clay-heavy ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreaks up clay-bound material fast\u003c\/strong\u003e — releases trapped fine gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable PETG construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — lightweight and field-ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in Red, Blue, and Green\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSA made\u003c\/strong\u003e — hand-inspected before it ships\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMade to Fit — Any Rig\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur mats are manufactured to fit HMO sluices and highbankers right out of the box. But we don't stop there — if you're running a different brand, we'll manufacture a mat to fit your gear too. Just contact us before ordering with your dimensions and we'll take care of the rest. 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This is the number that \u003cstrong\u003eSamuel Morgan\u003c\/strong\u003e — the engineer who designed, built, and personally tested this sluice — reported after running the TerraCatch through every gold type a prospector will ever face in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing \u003cstrong\u003elead as a gold analog\u003c\/strong\u003e (density-matched to replicate real gold behavior in moving water), Morgan tested:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlour gold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFine gold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlake gold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNuggets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🎯 His result: 90–97% recovery across every size.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFind another sluice where the designer put his name on a number like that. We'll wait... ⌚\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSamuel Morgan's own reported results from hands-on bench testing — not independent lab data. Real testing. Real numbers. Real accountability.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat Makes Those Numbers Possible\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TerraCatch interior isn't flat. It isn't lined with carpet or rubber matting. It's covered in a \u003cstrong\u003eproprietary stone texture\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered to simulate natural riverbed conditions — creating micro-pressure zones and controlled turbulence that lock fine gold in place while lighter material washes away. \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is the geometry behind the number.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eNatural Riverbed Simulation\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eCustom stone-textured interior mimics natural bedrock formations, creating micro-pressure zones that trap fine gold while shedding waste material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eExtremely High Fine Gold Retention\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eLayered geometry and textured flow channels prevent gold loss even at the finest particle sizes — flour gold included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModular 4-Part Design\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour sections that break down for transport and assemble in minutes. Highly portable, structurally rigid when locked together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDual-Purpose Handles \/ Rock Bars\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe integrated handles double as rock bars — reposition creek stones and debris without ever setting down your sluice. Built tough enough to move material, smart enough to keep you in the hunt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 27.56 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 7.48 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 3.54 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: 4-piece modular design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: PETG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAssembly Hardware Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16x M6 x 26mm screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16x M6 nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16x M6 washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAssembly Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply a thin layer of silicone sealant \u003csmall\u003e(not included)\u003c\/small\u003e between all connecting parts before tightening screws. This seals micro-gaps, prevents ultra-fine gold loss, and improves flow consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign all sections carefully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert M6 screws with washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighten evenly on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove excess silicone if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine gold recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreek and stream prospecting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortable gold panning setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHobby and advanced small-scale prospectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBuilt Different. By Design.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost gear in this industry is sourced from a catalog, rebranded, and shipped. Not ours. We design it, manufacture it, inspect it, and ship it directly to you — no middlemen, no third-party parts, no compromises. When you find something in the field that needs fixing, it feeds straight back into the next build. That’s why we ask for your feedback — you’re not just a customer, you’re part of our design team. That’s what maker-direct means. That’s what you’re buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e📍 \u003cstrong\u003eFree Download:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/1129\/3754\/files\/prospecting_By_state.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGold Prospecting Hotspots by State (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003cstrong\u003eGear Guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/mini-river-sluicing-a-complete-guide-for-beginners\"\u003eMini River Sluicing: A Complete Guide for Beginners\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-choose-the-right-sluice-for-your-gold-prospecting-adventure\"\u003eHow to Choose the Right Sluice for Your Gold Prospecting Adventure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-choose-the-right-sluice-mat-a-complete-guide\"\u003eHow to Choose the Right Sluice Mat: A Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-catch-fine-gold\"\u003eHow to Catch Fine Gold\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/your-first-day-of-gold-prospecting-expert-checklist-step-by-step-plan\"\u003eYour First Day of Gold Prospecting: Expert Checklist \u0026amp; Step-by-Step Plan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/techniques-methods\/creek-prospecting-101-finding-gold-in-streams-and-creeks\"\u003eCreek Prospecting 101: Finding Gold in Streams and Creeks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/techniques-methods\/river-sluicing-the-classic-gold-prospecting-method\"\u003eRiver Sluicing: The Classic Gold Prospecting Method\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/techniques-methods\/master-the-art-of-reading-creeks-for-gold\"\u003eMaster the Art of Reading Creeks for Gold\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways be a responsible prospector. Backfill your holes, pack out your trash, and leave every site better than you found it. Access to these places is a privilege worth protecting.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e— the Prospector\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEuropean Inspired — USA Crafted — Built for the Hunt!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hobby Miner Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Red \/ PETG","offer_id":53459576619322,"sku":"SLUTS-001","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ PETG","offer_id":53459576652090,"sku":"SLUTS-002","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ PETG","offer_id":53459576684858,"sku":"SLUTS-003","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/1129\/3754\/files\/Terra_Catch___Variant_1_on_Dark_6218dfe3-fbe9-4b19-a7d8-d4571a4c7417.png?v=1782973707"},{"product_id":"utili-hybrid-highbanker","title":"Utili Hybrid Convertible Highbanker","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eUtili Hybrid Highbanker\u003c\/strong\u003e is the ultimate 2-in-1 gold prospecting tool — a full-featured sluice box that folds down and converts into a highbanker in minutes. \u003cstrong\u003eOne unit. Two modes. Zero compromises.\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for prospectors who refuse to choose between portability and performance — whether you're creek hunting a shallow run or pumping material on a high-volume bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSwitch from sluice box to highbanker in the field without tools — just fold, attach the hose connection, and run. Four removable drop-in mats, four expanded mesh grids, and individual riffles work together to maximize gold recovery in either configuration. Four support legs attach easily and stow on the built-in holder for transport. A screw-on\/off funnel and hose connection keep setup and breakdown fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSluice Box Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Run it flat as a high-capacity wash trough with 4 drop-in mats and expanded metal classification grids.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighbanker Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fold it up, attach the 1.57\" hose connection, and run it with a water pump for hands-free material processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e PETG\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e31× M6 × 0.79\" screws • 2× M6 × 1.18\" screws • 29× M6 washers • 33× M6 nuts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eOptional: M6 wing nut at center for easier base plate removal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMat Slot Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: 6.06\" L × 5.04\" W × 0.39\" H\u003cbr\u003eB: 3.78\" L × 5.43\" W × 0.39\" H\u003cbr\u003eC: 5.08\" L × 5.67\" W × 0.39\" H\u003cbr\u003eD: 5.20\" L × 5.94\" W × 0.39\" H\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.57\" water hose, hose clamp, water pump\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✅ USA-made ✅ Hand-inspected ✅ Ships in 3–5 business days ✅ Free shipping over $50\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Drop-In Mats\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your recovery — swap mats to match your material and conditions. All mats sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/realistic-grass-sluice-mat\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHMO Grass Mats – Flexible TPU Gold Recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — flexible TPU, excellent fine gold recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/golden-spider-sluice-mat\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Spider Sluice Mat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — aggressive grip for high-flow conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mustang-sluice-mats\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMustang Mats – Aggressive Grip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — USA-made, built for heavy material loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/nugget-trap-mats\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGold Prospecting Nugget Trap Mat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — designed to hold nuggets and coarse gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/step-pyramid-riffles-4-sided\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep Pyramid Riffles, 4 Sided\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — multi-sided riffle system for maximum classification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/golden-honey\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Honey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — textured recovery surface for fine and mid-size gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/clay-crusher\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClay Crusher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — built to handle clay-heavy material and tough ground conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBuilt Different. By Design.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost gear in this industry is sourced from a catalog, rebranded, and shipped. Not ours. We design it, manufacture it, inspect it, and ship it directly to you — no middlemen, no third-party parts, no compromises. When you find something in the field that needs fixing, it feeds straight back into the next build. That’s why we ask for your feedback — you’re not just a customer, you’re part of our design team. That’s what maker-direct means. That’s what you’re buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e📍 \u003cstrong\u003eFree Download:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/1129\/3754\/files\/prospecting_By_state.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGold Prospecting Hotspots by State (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003cstrong\u003eGear Guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/highbanker-setup-guide-step-by-step-instructions-for-success\"\u003eHighbanker Setup Guide: Step-by-Step Instructions for Success\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-choose-the-right-sluice-mat-a-complete-guide\"\u003eHow to Choose the Right Sluice Mat: A Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-catch-fine-gold\"\u003eHow to Catch Fine Gold\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/your-first-day-of-gold-prospecting-expert-checklist-step-by-step-plan\"\u003eYour First Day of Gold Prospecting: Expert Checklist \u0026amp; Step-by-Step Plan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/techniques-methods\/creek-prospecting-101-finding-gold-in-streams-and-creeks\"\u003eCreek Prospecting 101: Finding Gold in Streams and Creeks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways be a responsible prospector. Backfill your holes, pack out your trash, and leave every site better than you found it. 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Fine gold, coarse gold, black sand — whether you're creek hunting a mountain stream or running high-volume river material, this sluice handles it all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHopper: 24\" W × 16\" L\u003cbr\u003eMain channel: 47\" L × 10\" W\u003cbr\u003eTotal length: ~63\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7 Recovery Zones\u003c\/strong\u003e — each with unique corrugation for maximum material classification and gold retention across the full run.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e25× M4 × 0.98\" (25mm) screws\u003cbr\u003e135× M4 × 0.63\" (16mm) screws\u003cbr\u003e160× M4 nuts\u003cbr\u003e320× M4 washers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBuilt Different. By Design.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost gear in this industry is sourced from a catalog, rebranded, and shipped. Not ours. We design it, manufacture it, inspect it, and ship it directly to you — no middlemen, no third-party parts, no compromises. When you find something in the field that needs fixing, it feeds straight back into the next build. That’s why we ask for your feedback — you’re not just a customer, you’re part of our design team. That’s what maker-direct means. That’s what you’re buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✅ USA-made ✅ Hand-inspected ✅ Ships in 3–5 business days ✅ Free shipping over $50\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e📍 \u003cstrong\u003eFree Download:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/1129\/3754\/files\/prospecting_By_state.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGold Prospecting Hotspots by State (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003cstrong\u003eGear Guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-choose-the-right-sluice-for-your-gold-prospecting-adventure\"\u003eHow to Choose the Right Sluice for Your Gold Prospecting Adventure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-choose-the-right-sluice-mat-a-complete-guide\"\u003eHow to Choose the Right Sluice Mat: A Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-catch-fine-gold\"\u003eHow to Catch Fine Gold\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/techniques-methods\/creek-prospecting-101-finding-gold-in-streams-and-creeks\"\u003eCreek Prospecting 101: Finding Gold in Streams and Creeks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/techniques-methods\/river-sluicing-the-classic-gold-prospecting-method\"\u003eRiver Sluicing: The Classic Gold Prospecting Method\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/techniques-methods\/reading-a-river-how-to-pick-the-best-gold-prospecting-spots\"\u003eReading a River: How to Pick the Best Gold Prospecting Spots\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/techniques-methods\/how-to-read-rivers-and-identify-pay-streaks\"\u003eHow to Read Rivers and Identify Pay Streaks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways be a responsible prospector. Backfill your holes, pack out your trash, and leave every site better than you found it. Access to these places is a privilege worth protecting.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e— the Prospector\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEuropean Inspired — USA Crafted — Built for the Hunt!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hobby Miner Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Red \/ PETG","offer_id":53466417725754,"sku":"SLU-GGS001","price":389.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Blue \/ PETG","offer_id":53466417758522,"sku":"SLU-GGS002","price":389.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Green \/ PETG","offer_id":53466417791290,"sku":"SLU-GGS003","price":389.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/1129\/3754\/files\/Golden_1_178ecfb0-0442-4e40-9058-c34e2233a5e8.jpg?v=1782976671"},{"product_id":"gold-witch-gold-panning-chute","title":"Gold Witch Production Sluice Chute — 67\"","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Ultimate 67\" Gold Production Chute — Engineered for Maximum Recovery\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGold Witch\u003c\/strong\u003e at 67\" long, is the culmination of years of designs. Our designer took his best-performing gold riffle designs, refined them all into a single high-recovery channel. Built for creek hunting, river runs, and anywhere you need to pull more gold from every load. Every design decision was made with one goal: maximum recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDual-Segment Recovery Channel\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe main body is divided into two purpose-built segments:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront segment\u003c\/strong\u003e — captures both fine gold and coarse gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear segment\u003c\/strong\u003e — optimized for fine gold recovery, equipped with \u003cstrong\u003e3 integrated expansion grids\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrizzly Bar Cover — Skip the Classifier, Grab a Shovel\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rear segment features a \u003cstrong\u003egrizzly bar cover\u003c\/strong\u003e that lets you feed raw material directly with a shovel — no classifier required. The bars break up clumps and size material on the fly so you can keep moving and keep recovering. Locks in place with a plug-and-screw dual-lock system: front anchors with a wing nut for quick removal, rear uses a push-and-rotate plug that locks 180° for a secure, rattle-free fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eModular Design — 9 Sections\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt on a modular platform with \u003cstrong\u003e8 body modules\u003c\/strong\u003e plus a \u003cstrong\u003efunnel section\u003c\/strong\u003e for a total assembled length of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e67.50 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each body module measures \u003cstrong\u003e7.493 × 7.496 × 3.398 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e, with an inner chute width of \u003cstrong\u003e6.370 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e per segment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFunnel Mouth Dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTotal assembled funnel: \u003cstrong\u003e15.029 W × 7.550 L × 3.398 H inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAvailable in Two Versions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWith Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e — includes carrying handle and alternative top featuring ripples and logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWithout Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e — streamlined build, same recovery performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/1129\/3754\/files\/red-xux.png?v=1779040619\" alt=\"Gold Witch Red\" width=\"341\" height=\"228\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36 × M5 × 24mm countersunk head screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36 × M5 washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35\/36 × M5 nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × M5 wing nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBuild Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinished weight: approximately \u003cstrong\u003e7.1–8.4 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e The tighter you tighten the screws on the expanded mesh, the easier it is to lock them in place when rinsing out the chute.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seal any gaps between parts with silicone for a watertight fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBuilt Different. By Design.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost gear in this industry is sourced from a catalog, rebranded, and shipped. Not ours. We design it, manufacture it, inspect it, and ship it directly to you — no middlemen, no third-party parts, no compromises. When you find something in the field that needs fixing, it feeds straight back into the next build. That’s why we ask for your feedback — you’re not just a customer, you’re part of our design team. That’s what maker-direct means. That’s what you’re buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✅ USA-made ✅ Hand-inspected ✅ Ships in 3–5 business days ✅ Free shipping over $50\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e📍 \u003cstrong\u003eFree Download:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/1129\/3754\/files\/prospecting_By_state.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGold Prospecting Hotspots by State (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003cstrong\u003eGear Guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-choose-the-right-sluice-for-your-gold-prospecting-adventure\"\u003eHow to Choose the Right Sluice for Your Gold Prospecting Adventure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-choose-the-right-sluice-mat-a-complete-guide\"\u003eHow to Choose the Right Sluice Mat: A Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-catch-fine-gold\"\u003eHow to Catch Fine Gold\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/your-first-day-of-gold-prospecting-expert-checklist-step-by-step-plan\"\u003eYour First Day of Gold Prospecting: Expert Checklist \u0026amp; Step-by-Step Plan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/techniques-methods\/creek-prospecting-101-finding-gold-in-streams-and-creeks\"\u003eCreek Prospecting 101: Finding Gold in Streams and Creeks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/techniques-methods\/river-sluicing-the-classic-gold-prospecting-method\"\u003eRiver Sluicing: The Classic Gold Prospecting Method\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/techniques-methods\/reading-a-river-how-to-pick-the-best-gold-prospecting-spots\"\u003eReading a River: How to Pick the Best Gold Prospecting Spots\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways be a responsible prospector. Backfill your holes, pack out your trash, and leave every site better than you found it. Access to these places is a privilege worth protecting.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e— the Prospector\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEuropean Inspired — USA Crafted — Built for the Hunt!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hobby Miner Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Red \/ PETG \/ Yes","offer_id":53467080589626,"sku":"SLU-GW01","price":389.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ PETG \/ No","offer_id":53467104805178,"sku":"SLU-GWNH01","price":349.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ PETG \/ Yes","offer_id":53467080622394,"sku":"SLU-GW02","price":389.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ PETG \/ No","offer_id":53467104837946,"sku":"SLU-GWNH02","price":349.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ PETG \/ Yes","offer_id":53467080655162,"sku":"SLU-GW03","price":389.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ PETG \/ No","offer_id":53467104870714,"sku":"SLU-GWNH03","price":349.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/1129\/3754\/files\/Full_Y.gif?v=1779040166"},{"product_id":"flowcore-foldable-gold-sluice-box","title":"FlowCore Foldable Gold Sluice Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠ Orders Temporarily Paused\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe are currently integrating our Bio-Memetic Grass Mat system — now manufactured in a TPU\/PETG blend — directly into the FlowCore riffle design. This upgrade delivers superior gold retention and a fully unified recovery system. We are not accepting new orders at this time. Check back soon — the upgraded FlowCore is coming and it's gonna be better than ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePortable Performance — Built for the Field\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFlowCore\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the best gold prospecting sluice boxes for beginners and seasoned hunters alike — engineered for prospectors who refuse to choose between portability and performance. A smart foldable design and integrated vortex-optimized riffle structure make it one of the most capable compact sluices you can run on any creek or stream.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29.5\" (L) × 7.9\" (W) × 2.2\" (H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFolded size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.8\" (L) × 7.9\" (W) × 3.5\" (H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e PETG — durability, moisture resistance, and UV stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoldable design\u003c\/strong\u003e — collapses in half for easy pack-in and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCentral handle with integrated locking mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e — keeps the sluice rigid and flat during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVortex-optimized riffle design\u003c\/strong\u003e — engineered for real gold recovery, not just looks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 × M6 × 16mm screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 × M6 nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 × M6 washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAssembly Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply silicone sealant along all joining surfaces before tightening screws. This ensures a watertight seal and prevents fine gold loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy PETG?\u003c\/strong\u003e PETG offers the ideal balance of strength, moisture resistance, UV stability, and impact toughness — exactly what a field sluice demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBuilt Different. By Design.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost gear in this industry is sourced from a catalog, rebranded, and shipped. Not ours. We design it, manufacture it, inspect it, and ship it directly to you — no middlemen, no third-party parts, no compromises. When you find something in the field that needs fixing, it feeds straight back into the next build. That’s why we ask for your feedback — you’re not just a customer, you’re part of our design team. That’s what maker-direct means. That’s what you’re buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e📍 \u003cstrong\u003eFree Download:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/1129\/3754\/files\/prospecting_By_state.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGold Prospecting Hotspots by State (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e📖 \u003cstrong\u003eGear Guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/mini-river-sluicing-a-complete-guide-for-beginners\"\u003eMini River Sluicing: A Complete Guide for Beginners\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-choose-the-right-sluice-for-your-gold-prospecting-adventure\"\u003eHow to Choose the Right Sluice for Your Gold Prospecting Adventure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-choose-the-right-sluice-mat-a-complete-guide\"\u003eHow to Choose the Right Sluice Mat: A Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/how-to-catch-fine-gold\"\u003eHow to Catch Fine Gold\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gear-guides\/your-first-day-of-gold-prospecting-expert-checklist-step-by-step-plan\"\u003eYour First Day of Gold Prospecting: Expert Checklist \u0026amp; Step-by-Step Plan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/techniques-methods\/creek-prospecting-101-finding-gold-in-streams-and-creeks\"\u003eCreek Prospecting 101: Finding Gold in Streams and Creeks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/techniques-methods\/river-sluicing-the-classic-gold-prospecting-method\"\u003eRiver Sluicing: The Classic Gold Prospecting Method\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways be a responsible prospector. 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Access to these places is a privilege worth protecting.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e— the Prospector\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEuropean Inspired — USA Crafted — Built for the Hunt!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hobby Miner Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Red\/Blue","offer_id":53467153957178,"sku":"SLU-FLC-012RB","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue\/Red","offer_id":53467153989946,"sku":"SLU-FLC-012BR","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green\/Blue","offer_id":53467154022714,"sku":"SLU-FLC-012GB","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue\/Green","offer_id":53467154055482,"sku":"SLU-FLC-012BG","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green\/Red","offer_id":53467154088250,"sku":"SLU-FLC-012GR","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red\/Green","offer_id":53467154121018,"sku":"SLU-FLC-012RG","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/1129\/3754\/files\/image_5ff5b832-e096-4130-9733-1891809fb8e3.png?v=1780751034"},{"product_id":"golden-chute","title":"Golden Chute — 49\" Gold Sluice Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e49 inches of USA-made gold recovery. 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The extended processing surface handles heavy material without sacrificing recovery — no fussing, no repositioning, just clean consistent results run after run.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreek sluicing, highbanker setups, anywhere you need a reliable workhorse — this is the sluice that earns its place in your gold prospecting starter kit and stays there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you get:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🔹 49\" processing surface — handles heavy material loads\u003cbr\u003e🔹 6⅞\" chute width + 14\" integrated funnel\u003cbr\u003e🔹 Fixed mats + precision riffles — fine and coarse gold\u003cbr\u003e🔹 Field-ready, portable package\u003cbr\u003e🔹 Hand-inspected before it ships\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBuilt Different. By Design.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost gear in this industry is sourced from a catalog, rebranded, and shipped. Not ours. 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