Discover the ultimate guide for gold panning with "Field Guide to Recreational Gold Panning in Montana." Tom Bohmker as the contributing editor in this publication is  an experienced historian and mining consultant for over 50 years. This invaluable resource offers fifty detailed maps showing over 200 locations where gold can be found in Montana. Tom's extensive mining interests since the fifties led him and his grandson Hannabal to test pan over 100 streams in 2012. This expanded and reissued edition of Phil Walsh's classic includes comprehensive searching strategies, how to pan, and an introduction to mining claims. Elevate your gold panning adventure with expert insights and hands-on advice from a true industry veteran.