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NC Outer Banks Beach Access: Piping Plovers versus Off-Road Vehicles?

If you have ever visited the Outer Banks, you probably know about the world-renowned fishing available, thanks to the close proximity of the Gulf Stream. You may not know there is a long tradition of driving...

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OBX Fishing: Physical Therapy for a Broken Arm

As much as I was shocked and dismayed at the prospect of surgery for my broken arm, I was almost as upset at my post-surgery follow-up when my doctor mentioned "physical therapy." Again my first thoughts were...

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You Can Fly! Hang Gliding at Jockeys Ridge, Nags Head, NC

These words introduced the beginner hang gliding training film at Kitty Hawk Kites in Nags Head, the largest and oldest hang gliding school in the world. And it's true. You can fly. I did, and so can anyone...

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Fish: You Catch 'Em, You Clean 'Em

Theorectially, I agree if you catch fish to eat, you should be able to clean them yourself. The feminist in me doesn't believe that cleaning fish is the "man's job." In practice, I've never had to clean my...

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NC Outer Banks: More than Just a Vacation Beach Destination

In planning a trip to the beach, vacationers think about the weather, ocean currents, swimming, fishing, sunbathing, boating--a long list of outdoor activities. But after the sunburn sets in, the most...

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Five Must-Visit NC Outer Banks Family Attractions

The Outer Banks of North Carolina attract visitors from all over the United States every year, and not only for the great beaches, fishing, and sight-seeing, but for the varied educational and historical...

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My Favorite Outer Banks Fishing Piers

My grandmother taught my sisters and me to fish when we were little girls. The Outer Banks of North Carolina boasts awesome fishing, thanks to the proximity of the Gulf Stream. But we didn't venture all the...

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North Carolina Outer Banks Independence Day 2009 Fireworks Displays

Nothing beats fireworks at the beach, and you won't have a problem finding a spectacular show at the North Carolina Outer Banks for Independence Day. Fireworks displays will be hosted at various times up and...

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NC Outer Banks Via US 64: Make the drive part of the vacation

Vacationers to the Outer Banks generally arrive via US 64 East, and from Raleigh to the coast can seem a like boring drive after the rolling Piedmont hills flatten into farmland with little passing scenery....

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NC Outer Banks Fishing: No Rigs but Lots of Fish!

Hurricane Isabel left Avalon pier the lone destination for plankers on the Northern Outer Banks in September 2003, and when we finally made it back down for fishing in mid-October, the north side of the pier...

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