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Coast Files

Welcome to Coast Files! A podcast where three best friends dive deep into the mysteries of the sea, unravel oceanic secrets, and delve into true crime stories lurking beneath the waves. Let"s dive in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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All Episodes

1:02:44

GROUP EPISODE: Boating Accidents

Coast Files ·

2025/11/05

In this special group episode, Chantel, Meghan, and Lindsay dive into true stories of boating accidents that turned deadly. From Georgia’s infamous Lake Lanier and its haunting history to a shocking collision involving millionaire Kevin O’Leary, and finally, a husband’s sinister secret off the California coast, the team explores how calm waters can hide dark truths. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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52:38

DEEP DIVE: Halloween History

Coast Files ·

2025/10/29

Did you know that modern-day Halloween began in Ireland? In this episode, Meghan takes us through the fascinating history of how this ancient Celtic festival transformed over time. From its Pagan roots to the influence of Christianity, we’ll explore how centuries of cultural blending shaped the Halloween traditions we know today—and how the holiday has continued to evolve over the last 200 years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:13:22

SERIAL KILLER - The Infamous H.H. Holmes, America's...

Coast Files ·

2025/10/22

As we approach Halloween, Lindsay covers one of the most sinister cases in American history - serial killer, H.H. Holmes. During Chicago's World's Fair of 1893, Holmes used his charisma to lure his victims through insurance fraud and by creating his own three-story labyrinth of terror, later known as the Murder Castle. How many lives did he take? Did he really bury one of his victims in Lake Michigan? Listen in this week as we dive into this disturbing tale... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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49:36

CRYPTID: Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp

Coast Files ·

2025/10/15

Today, Chantel dives deep in the Cryptid legend of The Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp. Was it a monster, a myth, or something in between? Tune in as we go on a wild ride around the swamp and back again! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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54:11

OCEAN MYSTERY: The Drake Passage

Coast Files ·

2025/10/08

Between Chile and Antarctica lies the Drake Passage — the planet’s most dangerous stretch of ocean. With 40-foot waves and screaming winds, it’s claimed thousands of sailors and countless ships. From unique creatures to potential ghost ships, you'll never know what's drifting in its icy waters.Sail with Meg into the Drake Passage — where science meets myth, and not everyone returns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:27:10

GROUP EPISODE: Lakes, Ships, and Listener Lore

Coast Files ·

2025/10/01

We're together, recording for the first time in the SAME room! Technical issues were plentiful, but we had fun. For this special group episode, we cover a special segment on the Great Lakes, the Anatomy of a Ship, and our first batch of Listener Stories! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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53:54

UNSOLVED MYSTERY: The SS Marquette & Bessemer No. 2

Coast Files ·

2025/09/24

In this episode, we dive into the mystery of the SS Marquette & Bessemer No. 2, a car ferry that vanished on Lake Erie in December 1909. Despite being one of the Great Lakes’ shallower waters, the 350-foot vessel disappeared without a trace, leaving behind chilling clues: lifeboats with frozen crew members, conflicting distress calls, and rumours of mutiny. We explore the ship’s design flaws, the theories behind its fate, and why, more than a century later, this “Holy Grail of Shipwrecks” still

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49:57

DEEP DIVE: The Beluga Files

Coast Files ·

2025/09/17

Is it a mermaid? No! It's the Canary of the Sea, the Beluga Whale. Join us this week as Chantel teaches us all about this amazing, social creature. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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57:59

MURDERED: Loretta Saunders

Coast Files ·

2025/09/10

This week, we have a tragic tale of a remarkable young indigenous woman, Loretta Saunders, who was pursuing her degree in Criminology in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She was writing her thesis on missing and murdered indigenous women when she went missing herself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:18:58

GROUP EPISODE: Updates!

Coast Files ·

2025/09/03

This week, we're bringing you updates from several past episodes, including the Gilgo Beach Serial Killer, the SS United States, and one of our all-time favorite creatures - the octopus! Tune in to hear more, or if you're new, perhaps you'll be inspired to dig into our archives! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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57:06

DISASTER: The Sinking of the HMHS Britannic -...

Coast Files ·

2025/08/27

In this episode, we dive into the incredible and tragic story of the HMHS Britannic, the lesser-known sister ship of the Titanic. Originally designed for luxury, Britannic became a hospital ship during World War I — only to meet a devastating fate in the Aegean Sea in 1916. Even more incredible, a Titanic survivor, Violet Jessop, once again found herself on a sinking ship, but this time her tale would be far more harrowing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:01:22

PIRATES: The Golden Age of Piracy

Coast Files ·

2025/08/20

Set sail on the high seas as we dive into the thrilling world of pirates! In this episode, we explore the history of piracy — from the golden age on the Caribbean waters to its surprising global reach. Meet the infamous Blackbeard, whose fearsome reputation struck terror into sailors, and discover the untold stories of legendary women pirates who defied the odds and carved their own place in maritime history. Adventure, danger, and rebellion await in this journey through the swashbuckling past

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53:15

CONSERVATION: Papahānaumokuākea - The Ocean’s Sacred...

Coast Files ·

2025/08/13

This week, we dive into the history, biodiversity, and political drama surrounding Papahānaumokuākea, the largest marine protected area in the world, and how it’s currently under threat from commercial fishing. From sea turtles and monk seals to shady loopholes and the “BBB”, we unpack what’s at stake and how you can help protect one of the most sacred and biodiverse places on Earth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:03

SERIAL KILLER: Allan Legere

Coast Files ·

2025/08/06

In the late 1980s, a small, quiet region of New Brunswick was gripped by fear as a ruthless killer turned the Miramichi area into his personal hunting ground. This episode dives deep into the chilling case of Allan Legere — a convicted murderer who escaped from custody and unleashed a reign of terror that left an entire community paralyzed. From the brutal killings to the largest manhunt in Canadian history, we unravel how one man’s violent spree changed the lives of Canadians forever. How did he

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58:40

DISASTER: The SS Atlantic

Coast Files ·

2025/07/30

In the spring of 1873, the SS Atlantic was on its way to New York, bringing a ship full of immigrants looking to start a new life across the pond. When terrible weather put their fuel supply at risk, the captain decided to stop in Halifax, a decision he’d come to regret. Listen in this week as we learn about this tragic ship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:39

SURVIVAL: The Franklin River Rescue

Coast Files ·

2025/07/23

What began as a bucket-list rafting trip with friends through one of Tasmania’s wildest rivers turned into a high-stakes rescue that would test the limits of human endurance and medical ingenuity. In the unforgiving rapids of the Franklin River, a single misstep led to an intense 20-hour fight against nature. This is the story of resilience, teamwork, and survival where every second counted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:03:51

MURDERED: Thomas and Jackie Hawks

Coast Files ·

2025/07/16

Tom and Jackie Hawks were living their dream retirement on their 55ft, totally outfitted yacht, sailing up and down the Pacific Coast. When the birth of their first grandson meant a big move back to the mainland they didn’t think twice about selling their boat to relocate. What they didn’t know is that they would trust the wrong people and it would be the biggest mistake of their lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:27

SHARK WEEK

Coast Files ·

2025/07/09

We have a special group episode for you in honour of Shark Week! We're a little ahead of schedule, but we're excited to bring you three shark stories today, from a string of shark attacks that changed views on sharks forever, to an incredible survivor story, finishing up with an incredible tale of a shark who actually saved a swimmer in an unexpected way. Tune in to hear all about it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:02:10

DISAPPEARED: Amelia Earhart

Coast Files ·

2025/07/02

One of the most iconic women in history, Amelia Earhart, took her passion for flying to new heights (literally) by breaking records and trailblazing the aviation industry. Apart from being a renowned pilot, she was also a fashion designer and advocate for women's rights. On what would be her greatest flight to date, she and her co-pilot, Fred Noonan, mysteriously go missing in the Pacific Ocean. What happened to Amelia? Tune in this week as we learn more about her life and disappearance. Hosted on

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53:01

HAPPY PRIDE MONTH: The Shell-timate Episode

Coast Files ·

2025/06/25

In this week’s episode, we shell-ebrate National Seashell Day with wild facts about ancient mollusks, self-repairing shells, and snail venom that is stronger than morphine! Also, in honour of Pride Month, we dive into the fabulous world of gender-bending fish, same-sex parents, and flatworms that duel with their junk. It's science all in the name of science! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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