Metal Detecting Hunts in Vermont
Vermont's listed event is BONE Treasure Week, put on by Streeters Treasure Hunting Supply in Westminster — five days of natural relic hunts on historic Vermont settlement land plus a $5,000 seeded token hunt across the river in Harrisville, NH. BONE is one of New England's institutional detecting events and runs each spring.
Upcoming hunts in Vermont
No Vermont hunts currently have announced upcoming dates — but see below: the state's hunts are annual, and this page updates as hosts publish next year's dates.
Recent hunts
- BONE Treasure Week 2026 — Apr 22, 2026, Westminster, VT · Seeded + natural · hosted by Streeters Treasure Hunting Supply. Five-day treasure hunting event with natural relic hunts on historic Vermont settlement land plus a seeded $5,000 token hunt in Harrisville, NH. Includes a Thursday 'Meet the Pros' reception, Saturday Family Day, gold panning…
Recurring hunts to watch
BONE Treasure Week recurs every spring under Streeters' banner — registration opens at streeter.org over the winter and the week-long format draws hunters from across the Northeast.
Detecting in Vermont: the short version
Organized hunts are the easy way in — the host has already secured land permission, and that's most of what your entry fee buys. Outside events, get landowner permission on private ground and check state and local rules for parks and beaches before digging. Seeded hunts are the friendliest start for beginners and kids; natural hunts reward experience. New to organized hunts? Start with the guide to metal detecting hunts and the FAQ.
Nearby states with listed hunts: New York, Massachusetts. Listings come from the DigRallies directory — dates and fees are checked against the hosts' own announcements, but always confirm with the host before traveling.