- After dark one evening, Sara, Felicity, Felix and Gus see a clipper off shore with no flag identifying its origin. They aren't sure if it's real or a figment of their imagination. Initially they believe it is a ghost ship that's come to take away reclusive Ezekiel Crane, a former sea captain who currently is the lighthouse operator. Ezekiel shows specific interest in Gus. Gus soon learns a secret that Ezekiel has been keeping, and the real reason why he has taken Gus into his confidence. Based on a later encounter, Sara and Felix then believe that the ship's purpose is for rum running. Rumors take Avonlea by storm when evidence is found that someone has been camping in the local cemetery, that evidence which includes a jug of rum and shackles. Most of the townsfolk believe the rum running story, and that Ezekiel and Gus are part of the smuggling ring. Sara tries to protect her new friend Gus from this witch-hunt, she who knows that even if there are rum runners that Gus is not involved.—Huggo
- Gus pike has settled into life in Avonlea and become good friends with the King children and with lighthouse keeper Ezekiel Crane, who seems to have a special interest in his welfare. When a ship appears off the coast, and its discovered that someone is camping in the graveyard, Gus is drawn into a mystery involving captain crane and Gus' errant criminal father.—Sullivan Entertainment
- The lighthouse keeper Captain Crane has always been a source of stories amongst those in Avonlea. He will help shed some light on the mystery that is Gus Pike.
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