Mining for Gold

Here are some pitures of my placer gold claim on Abahau Creek, about 40 miles north of Quesnel. I am working with my friends Bill, Con and Floyd Smith. We had lots of fun. You can see me digging up gold using my Bobcat! But we didn't find too much gold. Our biggest find was Bill's wooden leg which got away from him and floated down the creek …

Placer Mining on Ahbau Creek, about 30 mile North of Quesnel, circa 1995. With GF Cave (on his Bobcat) and the Smith brothers; Floyd, Conn and Bill.
Placer Mining on Ahbau Creek, about 30 mile North of Quesnel, circa 1995. With GF Cave (on his Bobcat) and the Smith brothers; Floyd, Conn and Bill.

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