William Rink

  • Land/Shallow Water Search

Cost For My Service

My service is on a Reward basis if and when the item is found.

Search Types

I can search any type of terrain or location including snow and water up to 5 feet deep. If the area your item was lost is private property please obtain permission from the owner prior to our search.

Search Locations

Located in Bellingham, I service Whatcom and Skagit Counties but also available to travel elsewhere on a case by case basis.

William Rink's Bio

Treasure hunting has been a passion of my family and friends growing up and I have been metal detecting on and off my whole life. Love the thrill of the hunt and helping others. Currently I am self employed doing marketing and advertising as Visual Results. Working out of my home, my hours are flexible and I should be able to service you at a moments notice. Hope I can put a smile on your face!

William Rink - Recent Blog Post

  • Missing Ring in the Wiser Lake Area (2026)

    Yes unfortunately another lost ring? Thought she had lost it at her brother-in-laws house at a birthday party. After covering that location we then went to her home and recreated her morning that day. Worked a few areas around her house then she remembered she took a walk into the woods so off we went. […]

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  • Ferndale Field of Lost Dreams (2026)

    Got a call for a lost ring in Ferndale Washington. He was doing yard work and throwing all his debris over a fence into a field spreading it out as he went along. So of course he thought it flew off his finger while flinging plant cuttings. Often a lost item isn’t where you think […]

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  • Lost Ring in the Water at Lake Whatcom (2026)

    Today in Bellingham Washington I found a ring for a client who was enjoying our warm weather in the lake. He actually lost two rings and saw them fly off his hand while throwing a football. For those who do not know, when you are in cold water your fingers shrink and it is very […]

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  • Lost Ring On Bellingham Bridge Over Troubled Waters (2017)

    Got a call from a gal who lost her ring while walking on an elevated path over the water at Boulevard Park in Bellingham Washington. It was a simple gold band but it was a family heirloom that had been passed down to her. She was messing with it as they were walking and off it went, ping […]

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  • Winchester Mountain Lookout – A High Elevation Find! (2015)

    I am very fortunate to have the North Cascade Mountain range and the Mount Baker Wilderness practically in my backyard, here in Bellingham, Washington. We have backpacked and explored much of the area and trails but there was one jaunt that had been elusive and escaped us. My wife and I have never hiked the Winchester Mountain Lookout Trail. We’ve […]

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