“I don’t think you could find an adult my age who didn’t grow up dreaming of finding buried treasure,” said Fowler, 27, who is now taking over the family business, ARCOR Epoxy Technologies in Harwich, “I’d swim out there (to an island) if I thought there was treasure.”
As it worked out, the guys who found the treasure did almost that.
After talking with Bicker and another lifelong Brewster friend, Eli Powers, Doyle headed to Wing Island. Unsuccessful on the first outing, he noticed his feet were getting wet as he crossed back through the marsh behind the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History.