WHAT IS BENEATH THE LOT 8 BOULDER ON OAK ISLAND? BY DANIEL SPINO
The Curse of Oak Island – The History Channel The question of what is underneath the boulder on Lot 8 has been pondered ever since it was first shown on the Season Premiere of Drilling Down for Season 13. The area under the boulder was teased with bearing gold. In last week’s episode, “The Shining” , it showed the snake camera pictures with this material of interest. This author from the beginning has suspected either pyrite or gold but wanted to get an expert opinion from a
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SPECIAL REPORT: WHAT IS BENEATH THE LOT 8 BOULDER ON OAK ISLAND?
The Curse of Oak Island - The History Channel Compendium Investigations looks at what could be under the Lot 8 Boulder by asking a Professional Geologist with years of experience their opinion. Join us tomorrow, February 11, 2026 , for the report and what the geologist believes is under the boulder. They also will touch on where the gold and silver signatures in the Money Pit are coming from in their professional opinion. You can access the article at www.theoakislandcompendi
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SEASON 13, EPISODE 14, “THE SHINING” EPISODE ANALYSIS BY DANIEL SPINO
The Curse of Oak Island – The History Channel In this week’s episode, “THE SHINING” , the show began in the WAR ROOM , where the Oak Island team met with Vanessa Lucido of ROC Equipment and Adam Embleton of Soletanche Bachy (SB) Canada to discuss plans on putting cannisters in the Money Pit area. The team tells the two that they need cannisters to go down to 230 Feet. They will need to go through gypsum rock and Vanessa suggested a telescoping method. The first 130 Feet would
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7 days ago8 min read
SEASON 13, EPISODE 13, “TESTING THEIR METAL” EPISODE ANALYSIS BY DANIEL SPINO
The Curse of Oak Island – The History Channel In this week’s episode, “TESTING THEIR METAL” , the show began at LOT 8 , where the Oak Island team continued their excavation around the Boulder and surrounding feature. The team mentioned that it appears a trench may be below the boulder. This required a huge effort from whoever completed the work. Marty Lagina suggested it may be functioning as a plug to hide something underneath it. Archaeologist Fiona Steele mentioned that th
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Jan 287 min read
SEASON 13, EPISODE 12, “A FORT KNIGHT” EPISODE ANALYSIS BY DANIEL SPINO
The Curse of Oak Island – The History Channel In this week’s episode, “A FORT KNIGHT” , the show began at the WAR ROOM , where the Oak Island team met to discuss their plan for their continuing investigation of the Boulder area on Lot 8. The team discussed that the feature had been altered by humans, but they weren’t sure who it was that altered the site. Pictures from the snake camera were shown and revealed what was speculated to be an iron spike or fastener. It was then th
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Jan 216 min read
SEASON 13, EPISODE 11, “A KNIGHT’S JOURNEY” EPISODE ANALYSIS
The Curse of Oak Island – The History Channel In this week’s episode, “A KNIGHT’S JOURNEY” , the show began at the MONEY PIT AREA , where the Oak Island team began to drill in a new borehole called BN-14. The team reached a depth of 150 Feet and in a core sample found loose soil. It was stated by Geologist Terry Matheson that the sample had too much sediment in it and they did not hit the void. The goal of this borehole is to hit the void and penetrate the Solution Channel.
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Jan 158 min read