[21twelve]

Well, him giving $10 million dollars of stones away for appraisal fees didn’t help his bottom line any. There must be more to that story. I seem to recall you are right though, I think he spent a lot of money fighting the government over the find.

[Capt. Tom]

There must be more to that story. I seem to recall you are right though, I think he spent a lot of money fighting the government over the find.

That seems to always be a problem for treasure hunters with Govts. and archeologists and others who want a piece of the pie.

Fisher won a "finders keepers " ruling in court after an 8 year battle. -Tom

[Stanwood_Dave]

"I think he spent a lot of money fighting the government over the find."

I think know he spent a lot of money fighting the government(s) both state {Florida} & the Federal U.S. Government over the find.

P.S. His kids are still working / looking for the mother lode.