# The Man Who Found the Rope at Driftwood Cove

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Podcast: [Cold Wake — Fexingo Horror](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cold-wake-fexingo-horror-7892472)
Published: 2026-07-13T20:46:58+00:00
Episode link: https://audio.fexingo.com/horror/cold-wake/episode-0070.mp3
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Duration seconds: 472

## Resource

September 2023, on a long beach south of Astoria, Oregon, where the waves pull back to reveal a rope that wasn't there the day before. A retired crabber named Ellis Copley spends six nights walking the same stretch, watching the rope rise and tighten around something he cannot see. Luna tells the story of what happened when he finally touched it, and why he doesn't go near the water anymore. This is a quiet, salt-stained horror about things caught below the surface, and the patience of the tide. #FexingoHorror #HorrorPodcast #ColdWake #DriftwoodCove #AstoriaOregon #EllisCopley #TheRope #TideHorror #BeachHorror #LunaReads #AtmosphericHorror #SlowBurnHorror #NorthPacific #CrabberStory #TheThingBelow #RopeHorror #QuietDread #OceanHorror Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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