For much of my adult life I have lived on the edge of territory just wild enough to have a great selection of feathered friends. However, we have never had more flying friends than we have here on the Crystal … Continue reading
The fall of 2012 will mark our sixth year of living on the Crystal Coast. A lot has happened in those years. My great infatuation with the area waters got a boost with a kayak that first fall. I am … Continue reading
Don’t get me wrong. I absolutely love to fish, and I have been known to fish in some tough weather. I have caught trout with snow on the ground. I have fished when I was nearly frozen by cold fall … Continue reading
Spring on the Crystal Coast can be a mix of all kinds of weather. With Mother Nature smiling on us, this year we have enjoyed a warm start to the spring season. Though the journey to our summer season is … Continue reading
Living along North Carolina’s coast is a treat that has to be experienced to be appreciated. For many years, I visited the coast and felt the pressure to enjoy the water no mater what the weather. Now that I live … Continue reading
Depending on how far north my wanderings have taken me, I have heard various months described as the cruelest month of the year. Usually a month got a bad name because there was a nasty transition from winter to spring. … Continue reading
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There are reasons that we live along the North Carolina coast. One of them is that we get the opportunity to walk along the beach when people to the north of us are often shivering in the snow. Not every … Continue reading
Every year we get to a time when it make sense to declare it winter at the beach. It doesn’t happen with the first shot of cold air, but some years it does come earlier than other years. In 2010-11, … Continue reading
Many places seem about to explode with activity as Christmas nears. That is not the case along the Southern Outer Banks of North Carolina. As we get close to the end of the year, we actually enter the quietest season … Continue reading
If you don’t like the weather that NC’s Southern Outer Banks has enjoyed this fall, please don’t bother talking to me because it is obvious that you are impossible to please. It is hard to believe that I was only … Continue reading
