Lucky Spot — One tap. One recommended spot. Based on real terrain data — not a random guess
Lucky Spot analyses your current location and the surrounding terrain to recommend a single specific spot worth investigating. It is the fastest way to get a data-backed starting point in unfamiliar country.
How it works
Lucky Spot runs a rapid terrain analysis of the area around your current GPS position. It evaluates slope breaks, drainage patterns, geological indicators, and proximity to historical workings to identify the single highest-potential spot within a practical walking distance.
Open DigMate in the field — Make sure your GPS is active and you are in your target area.
Tap Lucky Spot — The app analyses the terrain around your current position.
See your recommendation — DigMate highlights a specific spot with a brief explanation of why it was selected.
Walk to it and work it — Navigate to the recommended spot and start your session.
Use it for
You are already in the field and not sure where to start
You want a quick recommendation without spending time on the map
You have worked your usual spots and want to try something new nearby
You are prospecting with someone new and want a simple starting point
Questions
How far away is the Lucky Spot recommendation?
Lucky Spot recommends spots within a practical walking distance from your current position — typically within 500 metres to 2 kilometres depending on terrain.
Can I get multiple Lucky Spot recommendations?
Yes. You can request a new Lucky Spot recommendation to see alternative options in the area.