Reading Tidal Rivers by Ted Fletcher – A Mudlarking & River Detecting Guide

Reading Tidal Rivers by Ted Fletcher combines practical detecting advice with rich colour photography to help you unlock the secrets of Britain's tidal rivers. With over 2,000 years of human activity along estuaries and low tide zones, these waterways are treasure troves waiting to be explored.

This comprehensive guide reveals how to spot high-potential detecting zones between the high and low water marks. Whether you’re a seasoned mudlark or just starting your riverside adventures, Ted’s expert advice and vivid illustrations will transform the way you read the land and tides.

Key Features:

• Step-by-step guidance for locating hotspots on tidal rivers
• Full-colour photography of sites, clues, and typical finds
• Insights on tidal movements and erosion patterns
• Ideal for metal detectorists and eyes-only searchers
• Explores over 2,000 years of riverside history

With estuaries across Britain and Northern Europe being scoured by heavy rainfall and tidal surges, now is the perfect time to hunt exposed coins, relics, and artefacts. Learn to identify and interpret erosion zones, riverbank clues, and old industrial spots that frequently yield historic finds.

Reading Tidal Rivers is the ultimate guide for those eager to combine history, nature, and treasure hunting along the water’s edge.