The Oak Island Crew STRIKES Gold Just Before Winter Takes Over!

Dr. Ian Spooner and Dr. Fred Michael join the
effort, bringing their expertise to the site.
They’ve been conducting water sampling tests
nearby and have identified a promising new
location for a borehole, labeled E5N 14.5. Based
on their tests, they think this spot could be
crucial. About 100 feet below the surface, they
suspect there might be precious metals, unusual
The extraction process revealed a mix of sand
and clay, complicating their search. This mixture
alters how water flows through the ground.
The sand, densely packed with clay,
drilling operations without solving the mystery.
Yet, they find solace in the anomalies detected
in the water samples, suggesting there’s more
to discover. But the search isn’t over yet.
The end of the season is a time for reflection
and strategizing. The insights gained, though
not leading directly to treasure, are invaluable.
These findings deepen their understanding of the
As another season on Oak Island wraps up, the
team, led by Rick and Marty, along with their
partner Craig, feels a mix of disappointment and
hope. They haven’t found any treasure yet, but
the metals in the water keep their spirits high.
To them, these metals are not just a coincidence;
they see them as a sign that they might be
close to something big. The metals in the
water suggest there might be a hidden treasure
deep within the island’s famous Money Pit area.
Reflecting on this season, the team
knows it’s important to look back at
what they’ve done and what they’ve found.
They understand that careful planning and
analyzing their current findings are key for
next year’s efforts. This time of reflection
The team’s interest is particularly drawn
to a feature they call the “baby blob,”
an intriguing formation linked to
the flooded areas. Exploring this
tunnel-like structure is crucial
for understanding the site’s water
particularly the intriguing metal anomalies
and the challenges posed by the island’s
unique conditions. Each season teaches them
more about Oak Island’s complex landscape,
shaping their strategies for uncovering
its hidden aspects. Their exploration is
more than just a search for treasure; it’s a
commitment to solving a long-standing mystery,
powered by science, perseverance, and teamwork.
In addition to the area around the garden
shaft, the team has found intriguing hints
in three other spots that suggest there might
be several hidden treasures scattered across
of precious metals and pieces of old wooden
structures, hinting at the possibility that
this cave could hold significant clues or even
treasures linked to the island’s storied past.
But that’s not all. Another exciting discovery
was made at borehole RF1. Back in 2019,
the team dug more than 100 feet down and
were surprised to uncover large wooden beams
adorned with Roman numerals. Alongside these
beams, they found a pickaxe that scientific
tests later linked to Scandinavia. This
discovery suggested that people from far away
might have been on the island centuries ago,
perhaps leaving behind more than just tools.
The third site, known as borehole H8, explored
in 2017, brought more fascinating finds. The
team reached nearly 180 feet underground and
uncovered what they believe could be parts of
a hidden chapel vault. They also found fragments
of parchment and pieces of what appeared to be
leather book bindings. These items suggest this
spot may have once served as a hiding place for
show the area’s rich historical significance
and the potential for more discoveries. Each
piece of evidence, whether a trace of metal or a
fragment of wood, adds to the team’s understanding
of the island’s complex history and fuels their
excitement for continued exploration. They are
driven by the possibility of uncovering more about
the past inhabitants and activities on the island.
Reflecting on the progress over the year, the
team feels both a sense of achievement and a
strong desire to push further. Their efforts
have not only unearthed artifacts but also
strengthened their bond as a group committed
to exploring and understanding Oak Island’s
history. What began as a simple childhood dream
for two brothers from Michigan has grown into
an extensive and thrilling exploration that
has surpassed their wildest expectations.
Their relentless pursuit, backed by detailed
research and scientific methods, suggests Oak
Island might be hiding valuable and historically
significant items. This ongoing exploration, led
by the dedicated group known as the Fellowship of
the Dig, continues to captivate everyone involved.
As they wrap up for the season, there’s
a palpable excitement about what the next
year might reveal. With the clues gathered so
far, the team is more enthusiastic than ever
to continue their explorations. The unresolved
questions about Oak Island keep them eagerly
anticipating their return, hoping the next
season might finally provide the answers that
have remained hidden for over two centuries. This
journey, a blend of historical curiosity and the
excitement of discovery, shows the enduring appeal
of uncovering the unknown and the profound impact
of determination and teamwork in bringing the
past to light. Thinking about the season’s finds,
Rick and Marty plan their next steps, inspired
by stories of other famous treasure islands.