The guy's name was Lee Modrow, I think he was around 90 when he passed away a few years ago. I decided to let him try his spot. I already knew exactly where it was,but I still watched to see if he would locate it. I hope I get great results. The guy told him the water is 160ft below us. Some people use hazel wood, but it doesnt grow where we live. This is absolutely 100% real and true. I hired 3 dowsers to witch my property. To tie into a tile line we had put in 1970 I remembered close to where it was so I witched it and pointed out where it should be. You hold welding rods loosely, so they can swing freely and not drag on your index finger when they move (the rod free-floats). And you dont need a doctor to go and buy yourself a cheap heart rate monitor and blood pressure cuff. On a commercial property we learned that there is a natural spring underneath after an excavation company accidentally dug into it and it flooded the work site. I can find stuff in the open, but the the overhead messes me up. Some wells have been less than 100 feet. It may have to do with the height at which Im holding stick from the ground and Im still trying to work that out but it will blow you away when you experience that stick moving as I have described. This is the tricky part; many experienced dowsers say that as you zero in on the water source, the dowsing rod will bend towards the earth quite sharply, which means youll need to tighten your grasp on the rod so that you dont drop it. Pea Ridge Graphic, 1966. I have witched successfully for water lines with 2 coat hangers spot on every time. 100% of wolf cubs could do it after 30minutes training. Never works for me but it did for him. Told them no 100% guarantees. Some dowsers prefer branches from particular trees, and some prefer the branches to be freshly cut. My dad wit hed for water for over 50 years. 3) have kids walk with rod in each hand over hose/cord starting about 6 feet back from it. Remain still to see if the bobbing starts again. However, it is thought to date back at least . He got out of the car, held a Y-shaped willow branch in his hands, walked in an expanding circle around the yard and, "At one point the end of the dowsing rod dipped toward the ground as though . "Dowsing," "water witching," "divining," and "doodlebugging" are all names for the practice of locating groundwater by walking the surface of a property while holding a forked stick, a pair of L-shaped rods, a pendulum, or another tool that responds when the person moves above a location that will yield an adequate flow of water to a drilled well (see Figure 1). Drooping branchlets are typically green or brown. Second well a mille away on a different piece of strata was less stron and pulled 30 gpm at 150 foot depth. Become an Online Member. L-shaped or Y-shaped Dowsing Rod Traditionally a straight or forked tree branch or twig, usually from a hazel tree, though peach and willow twigs are also acceptable. Mar 22, 2015 #4. Forked stick in front, wandering arid land until, somewhat magically and often with the hint of help from some otherworldly power, the witch and the wand divine a spot in the dirt where life-giving water, at some depth underground, waits to be liberated.. I read about a technique using what was referred to as a bobbing stick to help determine the depth of to the water and then the depth of the vein of water. Thank you! Word got around, and more people asked him to find water. So he said, explain that one to find water in the middle of a field and enough for an irriigation well when they had already dug a few dry test holes. It worked for me using a peach tree fork. They started digging 10' farther to make sure they would find it. Lynn uses willow because its plentiful, but hes also used chokecherry branches. I am going to talk to a doctor and see if there is some way to monitor my blood pressure and pulse rate when I do this the next time. My Grandfarther was a well digger and I saw him use a forked stick from willow trees to find the best place to dig a well. I usually also check the state register of wells in area to get an approximate depth and well capacity in area. Remove the innards and caps of two cheap plastic pens, then thread the wire through the pen body. Grab both ends of the Y in an underhanded grasp (so that the heels of your hands are facing towards the sky, as shown in the photo), and hold the dowsing rod horizontally so that it points in front of you. Some real estate agents in our valley ask him to check properties before offering them for sale, to make sure there is water. If you'd like to try dowsing for yourself, it's really quite simple. Spreading sticks can be a no answer, sometimes point the direction of a stream of water thats not moving. However, according to Jim Rickords of Sonoma County, a fresh willow branch is the best tool to use due to it's natural "thirst" for water. Feel free to contact me if anyone should want to talk about the subject. You can also use apple or peach branches for water dowsing. A high percentage of people can get the rods to cross on a water pipe or a bottle hiden under a floor or something. Water. Perfect for watering our gardens. Know any in PA? Would you know of any dowsers in the middle TN area? He kept on looking and found another one that was perpendicular to the first. Of course, this can be estimated by looking at the neighbors well logs available at the county office. It wasnt marked. I personally use a dowser to decide where to put plants. For those outside Indiana, Purdue University produces engineers and top notch farmers. Have also located water lines. An expert told us not to stop at the first stream but put a pump on the well snd suck it out while it was dug down further. Long story short is we couldnt pump our well dry, ever. So he recommended they call me, Lynn says. Dig somewhere between the flags. Trees grow 3 to 4 feet per year to 50 or 60 feet, and have a spread as wide. Has been within a foot every time. Personally, I dont believe in things I cant verify! Water-witching for Wanderers (and Wonderers) invited the public to engage with Calgary's community of Quarry Park, the site of a former gravel pit, through dowsing. Funny thing that none of the witchers ever told him there was no water on his place, nor did they offer to pay the driller who drilled the dry hole at the chosen site.Have you ever known a witcher who wandered a place and then proclaimed there was no water to be found?Long story short; he finally dug in a cistern and hauled city water from about 15 miles away. The well driller determined where to drill and showed me his techniques, Lynn says. The way I became interested in water witching and understanding how it works was a TV show called Off the Grid. I do not have the ability but was told my Grandmother witched a lot of wells in the early 1900's. He said I laughed and counted after he dropped it into the bucket of water. After about 15 seconds or so the stuck will begin to Bob up and down. Cant afford to drill that far again. They just KNOW it works. We then dug it up to tie in a new cattle waterer, and it was dead on. Alternately, glue several cotton reels together into a cylinder. He lived in Star Valley Wyoming, and when he was younger was often sought out by others in the community to help then locate a good location to drill a well. Source Collection. Trying to locate buried utilities under an overhead line doesn't work for me. my dad did this for years using a fork from a chokecherry tree , nothing else worked for him . My buddy spent money hiring them and even worse, he spent money drilling dry hole after dry hole that would hit the shale. I have only done this to a site on my property and at a well site on my property and was blown away when the bobber stick responded in the way I have described. A well we had dug was close to two underground streams at different depths. Sounds simple, but does it work? Instead, the water must move through very narrow fractures in the rock. Well, after they dug at that spot, he was amazed that they found the water they needed pretty close to the projected depth. Just saying it depends on how you feel. Wires going apart can be an old road bed. No one knows why dowsing worksor if, indeed, it does work. kzks: Posted 1/27/2023 08:26 (#10062732 - in reply to #10062317) . Try it yourself ,grab couple pieces of thin wire or other metal, bend it to fit your hands at approximately 90 degrees and walk across your lawn ,find the water meter in the street and that runs in a straight line to your first hose bib. Unless they used shovels. He would bend ends of the welding rods down at a 90 degree angle. Dowsing can be done via many different tools, including but not limited to: two L-shaped copper rods, a willow branch, a pendulum or a weight tied to a string. Now, skeptics would argue that the reason for this is simple: No matter where you drill, as long as youre willing to drill deep enough, youre bound to find water eventually. jesus warned us about powers like this,,,,,,,, those powers do not come from HIM,,,,,,,,any serious christian would stay far away from those types of capabilities because they are from the evil one. He smokes a lot of dope, that maybe helps. we told them where to drill ,they drill down so far and hit good water .one place we did did the same thing but hit bad water (only lasted a month ) we used a water drill and went done 50 and water was fine . I found two more spots and rushed to tell him. Now, it helps to know that, minutes earlier, I had shown him a map for the line's installation. The well driller can keep going, and you can tell him roughly how deep it might be. It DOES work. Had well digger out there and only found 6 dry holes I knew the area was hard place to find water in. She has used witching sticks with very good results. I dont know how it works, but it appears to. It could be a tiny seep or huge underground stream. It's hit and miss for me with wires and water lines. There was no way to fake this experiment. According to the American Society of Dowsers, divining the location of water dates back many millennia. He started looking; found a spot and said, "There's water here.". Make sure the rod ends are not tipped upward or downward. I believe it has something to do with the body also. That situation was interesting because the rancher had already hired a well driller who drilled 400 feet and didnt hit water. Serviced 4 inside taps, dishwasher and laundry as well as yard irrigation without ever running low. I've also had success finding graves. I use wires but only one will move. Falls apart under controlled testingbut some people are unfazed by that. Its possible to find water sometimes at high elevations, while some attempts to drill wells near rivers have failed. . You didnt tell him that theres always charlatans that impersonate the real thing. Would move left or right and continue same process until I would regonize a vein or underground stream. They are simply uneducated on the matter. His next hole, he did get 50 gal/min at 60ft. Willow or apple was used to create the strongest 'pull' to the water. Hi fejneerg, thanks for sharing your info! A federal publication entitled The Divining Rod : a . Witching is believed to have been in use for centuries, and involves using telepathic or verbal communication with a dowsing tool to relay information regarding questions asked by a dowser. I believe it works, but I cannot do it. Im not near as good as she was. Much like with Christ, many things cant be explained by the community of so-called scientists. Location. Need to check it out this spring and see how many witches we have in the family. Instructions. There was no way to fake that. It was life changing for me . Most successful water wells are drilled without the advice of a hydrogeologist. i belivedit he used a peach branch. Using a willow branch, dowsers would locate ground water without the . Ive never charged the locals. Typically, the person that is dowsing holds sticks or rods and walks around a property in the hopes that the rods will dip, twitch, or cross . Kelly Rogers: I know in the past too they used willow rods, like willow sticks. In other areas, underground water sources are few and far betweenjust streams, some large, some smallcoursing through the layers of rocks. Two right angle rods will cross in front of you pointing in the direction to walk. Water Witching is derived from the word witching and it referred to a magic charm that was used to draw or discover water. Looks like a lot of potential millionaires amongst us *****I think he has passed on now but there was a guy named James Randy, who used to appear on the Johnny Carson Show. As per usual, I put little to no faith in anecdotal evidence. Others believe that the talent is all in the dowsing rod. I also knew that the Soviet Army travelled with just 2 days fresh water supply, but several battalions of dowsers. He'd had a new well drilled for the house but wanted to reactivate the old one for watering his garden. Even tried over water bed & wands turned out. Hed hold it with his arm out and after a while the weight would start to swing back and forth. August 10, 2022 by allaboutdowsing. The term Water Witching is believed to be derived from ideas of magic, but it actually involves relaxation, focus and potentially some knowledge about trees. And, in his defense, he wasn't quite 90 degrees off the markmore like 75. But, to each his own. He looked at me. . It will go left and right when I get over a line. Nova Scotia, Prince Edward, New Brunswick, Quebec, 2022-2023 Canadian Extended Winter Forecast, Gardening by the Moon | Planting Calendar, Groundhog Day: Forecast, Facts, and Folklore, Saint Patrick's Day: History, Folklore, and Ideas, Thanksgiving Day (Recipes, Traditions and Trivia). He would then hang the pliers from his finger and they would spin around and tell him the depth of the water. I had coffee from the well my 100% Cherokee grandmother found in 1962. Lynn counts each time it bobs, and each bob represents about a foot of depth. 1. Yes I do it a lot. Although she passed away in 1989..Ive grown up on this well as Ive lived here since and its where I grew upknock on wood, I hope it holds up for the rest of my life! A forked branch, or iron rod is a common tool that is used in water witching, also known as dowsing. One of the most popular dowsing activities is dowsing for water. The blue line marks the subsurface location of the water table. Maurice's dad wanted a better well so he engaged the services of a man known as a water diviner with a willow. I seem to be able to do it, ive always used copper wires because thats what i was told, most of the time they cross, cant hardly stop em, but sometimes they go apart the other way, anyone know what that could mean? I cant be that far from you. My dad could find an underground stream with a willow switch, same with my uncle. Some regions have underground aquifers. My husband and I moved upstate n.y. 14 years ago. They are attracted to his body and point back toward him. I was a golf course irrigation foreman for many years and whenever we couldnt find a system or branch of the main line, I would think pull out 2 metal pieces of wire and locate the missing irrigation line before the other guys even got their high tech (expensive) locators out of the box and powered on. The problem is, the water line running to our hydrant goes right under our working chute. might have some false positives! When the windows fog, rub with the eraser! (6071F728-B8B7-4E6C-88F4-9389450F4030 (full).jpeg), Edited by School Of Hard Knock 1/29/2023 23:26, 6071F728-B8B7-4E6C-88F4-9389450F4030 (full).jpeg. He passed in 2020 or maybe you too could have become a millionaire. I can do this with a dogwood stick and never asked for the ability. I went in and grabbed the copper rods and just like mentioned above the rods would cross when I walked across the area where my husband then excavated and found the line. He seemed to think it worked because the live limb needed the water source. My father in law, Lowell, was held in high esteem within our county as a master dowser. Most expertsother than dowsing experts, that isclassify this art to the realm of pseudoscience. In the cellar was the old hand dug well beneath the living room floor.When that branch points down it will nearly break if you try to hold it back,,strange as strange gets..Have not tried in decades but I am sure it will work still.. Maybe the liberals could through a multimillon$ grant out there to research the issue or outlaw it ? He made a career with his magic tricks but also devoted many of his later years to debunking spiritualists, magic phenomena, and water witching. Yesterday the young driller cut a y shaped limb from one of our fruit trees, and used that to witch the drill site. When I backed up, they crossed in reverse. So I am completely baffled as to why I can witch water. I have pretty good luck at it, Ive even used a pick axe with leather gloves if no wires or branches were handy Dennis. Problem was there were so many minerals in it that it would kill vegetation and even livestock couldn't drink it. Does it work to find overhead power lines? I've read through this whole thread. Water witching, do you believe it? I had a well driller witch a location and put a rock about as big as my fist at the location in the grassland area, he said get a second opinion from mr Powell, I called him, he came, I told him I wanted a well somewhere in that 2 acre area, he stumbled around as he was about 90 years old, using about 8 ft of a grape vine in a horseshoe shape, he said you see that rock, your best water is about 1 ft from that rock and 3 tiers of water, the well proved to have 3 levels of water per the driller. Hes into genealogy. All this information allows the hydrogeologist to develop a three-dimensional model of the property that might define locations that are promising or those that should be avoided. Later, my husband, Lynn, became really good at this He first witnessed water witching, commonly called water dowsing, in 1955 on the ranch where he grew up. Standing. Local drilling companies often have the experience of drilling hundreds or thousands of wells in the areas where they operate. In Europe and northeastern US, it is known as dowsing. If its a small willow and you are holding it really tight, it can actually take the bark off the willow where you are gripping it, he says. I hollered. My mom uses a forked willow branch. . Then Lynn began locating wells for family members, neighbors and friends. Thats important if you wish to irrigate or if you want it for drinking water. In 1970, we decided to put in a deeper well. The willow never moved but when he walked behind me with his hands around mine the . He found one at Dad's house and was within 2ft of the depth of the vein. Some of the neighbors have been told that. He was right. I have seen it work. It's yet another example of magical thinking. Your dowsing rod should also be relatively flatno branches sticking out in odd directions. Seems odd when well driller keeps finding dry holes and up to 6-7 at times and the landowners ask me to come and I find one the first time with my trusty #9 wire. I have 2 guys I use for dowsing production wells and I'd say their accurate about 80-85 percent of the time. He found every water and sewer line. When I locate water for someone, I show them how to hold the rods and try it, he says. Desperate farmer using a willow branch to locate a place to drill a new well. Hmmmm, imagine that. Some more anecdotal evidence for those who hang their hats on such:One of my old friends who lived on a farm in Montana had a very nice farmstead but had the misfortune to live atop a very deep formation of Bear Paw Shale. Subject Headings. Favorite Jung & Johnnys Seeds For Your 2023 Garden, Winter Sowing The Spring Vegetable Garden. If the side to side is weak then not enough water. He demonstrated with a single branch held loosely in one hand. American Folklife Center. 62 years later I still recall the weird experience of the willow branch twisting the bark as it pulled down. They know they are not doing something to make those rods move.. I am now retired but I still work 2 to 3 days a week Water-witching for clients. He says the cemetery located is located on private land near Seminary, Ms. at a place calledPeps Point that dates to the 1800s. He also told me how to measure depth & gal per min. The rod is usually a Y-shaped forked branch, the forks making a sort . The well water was so hard that most people had trouble with it especially with washing clothes. "Dowsing," "water witching," "divining," and "doodlebugging" are all names for the practice of locating groundwater by walking the surface of a property while holding a forked stick, a pair of L-shaped rods, a pendulum, or another tool that responds when the person moves above a location that will yield an adequate flow of water to a drilled well (see Figure 1). Theres just not that much luck to be found. He had a small well that was surface water coming from a small dam but the output would decrease during times of drought, so he spent a lot of time and money drilling for a better, drinkable water source. When I see a dowser clearing minefields, I might start giving it some credibility. Yes, I can find underground wire, pipes by using a wire in each hand sticking out in front of me. He said you need to believe in it for it to work. Walking with the long ends pointed forward, when he came to a certain spot, the rods swung around and pointed back toward him. I did all of a sudden they went down. None of the dowsers rods or twigs even twitched at this location. Hope that helps you David. There is a local guy here who claims he can determine the sex. My mother's uncle could do it. Needs to be at least 25 feet wide to get a decent house well. I have used bent coat hangers to locate water and pipes underground. He was a professional magician who billed himself as, "The Amazing Randy". Works good for both water And tile lines. Thanks. Hell no, I went with the pick of the most highly recommended dowser. I located a spot 20 feet farther away from the river, and the driller hit 40 gallons per min, ute when he went down 30 feet. Use a pen. Of you use geology and science they will not guarantee anything either. In ancient times, it used to be relatively easy to come up with rudimental water dowsing . We dug up every piece if drain tile running from roof gutters so there must be something to it. They can also cross rods in groundwater. Scary. Hydrogeologists often examine aerial photos when siting a well in a challenging area. The wires did move/ cross. Dowsing for water pipes could sometimes work this way: When those pipes were buried, someone had to guess how much dirt to throw back into the trench. So he recommended they call me, Lynn says. At first when I started I would just walk around in an area and if my stick went down Id say try here. Thats where Im going to drill This would give you the number of feet you had to go down to hit water. Ive had the person Ive witched for try it. He was right every time. Being a plumber by trade and having a father that was also a plumber; I can tell you it's a crap shoot. I can't tell the depth though. My email is djcwhite@comcast.net I would GREATLY appreciate any help in locating one around here. Have never tried it much more than a few times over a known water line where I live. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2020 issue of Hobby Farms magazine. Since then, I have used it multiple times to find old water lines with good results. He was a local legend as a water witcher who succeeded in finding water when drillers failed. Dowsing as it is more commonly called has often been used to find water underground before time and. Get Instant Access! The pull is very obvious. Only some people have this ability. The ends of the forked branch are held one in each hand, with your wrists and palms facing upward, and the stem of the Y pointing straight ahead and slightly upward.. It's all in how tightly you hold onto the wire. Not sure if I do agree as a Master Naturalist and geologist helper but Granpa did use Dowsing to dig a well in Jefferson County Illinois to supplement the family cisterns. Had a well driller challenge me, we both located the same places. He had a standing challenge offering a million dollar cash prize to anyone who pass his tests on any of the above. We needed a well dug and was told that we should use the old local farmer who could easily locate the water source for us. Im located in the Fayetteville, TN area. Sure enough when the well digger came to dig for the water he only went down 25 feet before he hit a artisian well with water 30 gallons per minute. 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