{"product_id":"sluice-fox-pocket-sluice-box-12-inch-portable-aluminum-gold-prospecting-tool-with-miners-moss-v-mat","title":"Sluice Fox Pocket Sluice Box - 12-Inch Portable Aluminum Gold Prospecting Tool with Miner's Moss \u0026 V-Mat","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePortable gold prospecting in a pocket-sized package\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sluice Fox Pocket Sluice Box is a compact, field-ready sluice designed for sampling in remote rivers, streams, and abandoned bedrock pockets. At 12 inches long and weighing about 0.75 pounds, this aluminum sluice slips into packs and vest pockets with ease, helping you stay nimble while you explore promising patches of stream bed and gravel pockets. The metal body stays cool to the touch in hot sun and feels sturdy in hand, inviting you to test your latest find with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes it practical in the field\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 12\" overall length makes it the most portable option among effective sluice boxes. Dimensions are 12\" long, 3.5\" wide, 1.5\" wall height, with a lightweight but durable profile that won’t bog down your pack. This compact form supports quick setup in tight spots and makes it feasible to sample multiple spots in a single day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpanded aluminum metal alloy over miner's moss or V-trap matting options included—adaptable for different pocket sizes and material types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnchored together on two sides to keep components aligned and concentrates contained during transport and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHeritage, build, and quality you can feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn near historic Keyesville, CA, our goal at Sluice Fox is to blend cutting-edge materials with a deep knowledge of placer mining. The box is assembled in the USA by a team of experienced prospectors and outdoor professionals, with parts sourced globally to balance performance and value. The result is a tool that invites trust as you test new stream sections or revisit familiar pockets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatility for real-world use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for sampling in remote tributaries, abandoned bedrock formations, and pack camping scenarios, this pocket sluice helps you evaluate potential pay streaks quickly. Its compact design supports a flexible workflow, letting you move from one micro-environment to another without reconfiguring heavy equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for quick checks and micro-collections along riverbanks during day trips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs with small panning setups to confirm material before committing larger tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you gain with this tool\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile results depend on many factors, the Sluice Fox Pocket Sluice Box offers a reliable, field-ready surface to assess material efficiently. Expect clear passage through the mats and a streamlined workflow that fits into an outdoor routine, from dawn hikes to late-afternoon streamside sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the Sluice Fox Pocket Sluice Box suitable for remote camping trips?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, its compact 12-inch size and light 0.75 lb weight make it easy to carry for field sampling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What matting options are included with the box?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The box includes both miner's moss and V-trap matting for flexible sampling setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Sluice Fox","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47463788773550,"sku":"B08127ZFQG","price":71.32,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/sluice-fox-pocket-sluice-12in-assembly.jpg?v=1770284360","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/sluice-fox-pocket-sluice-box-12-inch-portable-aluminum-gold-prospecting-tool-with-miners-moss-v-mat","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}