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Vedder River panning, Chilliwack

Gold ground Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GoldGold
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Fraser Valley river with fine flood gold, a popular learn-to-pan water close to Vancouver

Standard entry in Lower Mainland panning guides and club outings.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

fast water, crowded fishing season

Keep exploring nearby

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