Featured Photo The sunset casts a golden glow over the beach earlier this week at the Point, the westernmost tip of Emerald Isle on Bogue Banks in Carteret County. Photo: Sam Bland Got a photo you’d like to share with Coastal Review Online readers? Please read our submission guidelines….
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Sharing The Beauty of The N.C. Coast
…fear.” There’s beach-side yoga at 10 a.m., too, before the event. Otherwise, you must be present at 11 a.m. at the Roland Ave. beach access for the noontime swim. Prizes will be awarded to the best costumes, but only those participants who complete the Dip. After the swim, and maybe…
Coastal Federation, Fisherman’s Post Team Up For Inshore Fishing This Summer
…Inshore Challenge June 21-22, 2013, at Southport Marina Event #3 Wrightsville Beach Inshore Challenge July 19-20, 2013, at Wild Wing Cafe & Wrightsville Beach Marina Event #4 Topsail Inshore Challenge August 23-24, 2013, at East Coast Sports & Sears Landing Event #5 Carolina Beach Inshore Challenge September 13-14, 2013, at…
Activities Abound For Fourth of July
…Meet at Ocracoke Visitor Center to learn about the wild side of the park. Ocracoke After Dark: 8:45-9:45 p.m. July 1. Meet at the Ocracoke Beach Access with blankets, chairs and bug spray for stargazing on the beach. All About Turtles: 10:30-11 a.m. July 2-3 and 2:30-3 p.m. July 5….
Piney Grove: Touring Brunswick County’s Past
…and we spent a lovely day together. I felt deeply privileged to learn about a part of the North Carolina coast that most people know only from quick glimpses as they speed down U.S. 17 on their way to Sunset Beach, Ocean Isle and Brunswick County’s other beach communities. ‘Old,…
Kitty Hawk, Buxton Reserve Sites Reopen
…Reserve near Kure Beach, Rachel Carson Reserve in Beaufort, Masonboro Island Reserve near Wilmington and Bird Island Reserve near Sunset Beach are open to visitors now. Visitors should use caution when visiting these sites and be aware of the risk of potentially hazardous conditions associated with storm damage. Grounded vessels…
Currituck Banks Reserve Reopens
…Sunset Beach. Under the supervision of the Department of Environmental Quality, officials recommend visitors exercise caution while visiting sites and be aware of the risk of potentially hazardous conditions associated with storm damage. Visitors should refrain from disturbing the grounded vessels reported to be on several reserve sites to protect…
Rising Seas: NC Coast Faces Chronic Flooding
…and they’ll fail.” Vehicles pass as water rises on the U.S. 64 causeway near Whalebone Junction. Flooding is just one of many problems future sea level rise will cause. Photo: Matt Lusk Photography In some places, this sort of thing is already happening, he said. Communities such as Sunset Beach…
Sam Bland Shines light on Aug. Eclipse
…to see almost all of a total solar eclipse Aug. 21 Solar Eclipse Experience with Core Sound Waterfowl Museum, Cape Lookout NC Aquarium at Roanoke Island Solar Eclipse Event Solar Eclipse Party at Arlie Gardens in Wilmington Ingram Planetarium at Sunset Beach Dismal Swamp State Park Eclipse Viewing Party Hammocks…
Thirty Years of Achievements
…Society. The federation worked with the society for more than a decade to preserve Bird Island at the end of Sunset Beach. The federation helped people lobby the legislature for rules to regulate corporate hog farming. The federation has put tens of thousands of people to work preserving the coastal…
Protecting Those Special Places Along the Coast
…to visit the game land is on non-hunting days. Bird Island: One of the great conservation victories in North Carolina ended with a $2.7 million grant from the trust fund that allowed the state to buy Bird Island on the southern tip of Sunset Beach in Brunswick County and permanently…
Sea Level Rise Puts Septic, Sewers At Risk
…the East Coast: Miami, Florida, and Rhode Island each have done studies on how to address the problem. “When the population density gets high, the septic systems just can’t work,” Cahoon said. Before central sewer was available in Brunswick County, he said, Sunset Beach had as many as 10 septic…