For tutorials on the fundamentals of how to gold pan, check out this resource on Finding Gold in Colorado, which includes a half-hour instructional video from Colorado gold pan master, Freddy Dodge.

The best bet is to check out the GPAA's online tutorials about how to start panning for gold. These videos will teach you helpful hints like making sure you keep the pan in the water at a minimum ...

If you want to try your hand at panning for gold, you'll need to know where to look and how to use the proper tools. Follow these tips to get started.

What: Gold Prospectors of Colorado offers gold panning on claims along the Arkansas River and in Fairplay. Members can pan for gold on CPOC claims and take part in educational outings.

CARO — The recent surge in gold prices might make prospecting the precious metal tempting, but a Caro man is no fool when it comes to panning for gold in Michigan. Jim Terbush, a retired ...

High gold prices, combined with increasing economic uncertainty, means that more families are including gold panning in their vacation plans.