Gold Prospecting Trips

Up Sucker Creek in southwestern Oregon, "the gold mining rights collide with the realities of the environment of confrontation, Sucker Creek swallows a conflict between the General Mining Law of 1872, which helped settle the West with the promise of access easy to minerals, and modern environmental laws such as the Endangered Species Act, adopted 101 years later. The controversy also highlights the role of federal agencies that manage public lands.
Gold prospecting trip to the Bear and American rivers