Alex Smyth meets with gold prospector Doug Winkleman and learns how to pan for gold in the North Saskatchewan River. They also share the experience with new friend Conner, a youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
panned the NSR started at prospectors point in the early 70s . never ever found a gold nugget . lots of flour gold . Found you need 100 -200 fly specks per pan to get a gram per yard . usually it takes a full day to shovel in place gravel .