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73NC Outer Banks Beach Access: Piping Plovers versus Off-Road Vehicles?
by dineane
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... published 5 months ago
76Fish: You Catch 'Em, You Clean 'Em
by dineane
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 the fish is the "man's job." In practice, I've never had to clean... published 4 months ago
73NC Outer Banks: More than Just a Beach
by dineane
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... published 6 months ago
69You Can Fly! Hang Gliding at Jockeys Ridge
by dineane
These words introduced the beginner hang gliding training film at Kitty Hawk Kites in Nags Head, the largest and oldest gliding school in the world. And it's true. You can fly. I did, and so can anyone who is... published 5 months ago
70An Outer Banks Horse Tale
by DonnaCSmith
The Tale of Betsy Dowdy and Black Bess of Currituck Banks On the northern most coast of North Carolina there is a string of sandy islands called the Outer Banks. In the remote regions of those islands wild... published 8 months ago
58Weekend Fishing on the NC Outer Banks
by dineane
My husband and I love fishing on the North Carolina Outer Banks. We are not alone. The proximity of the Gulf Stream provides great fishing practically year round at the North Carolina coast. A once per year... published 4 months ago
57Breakfast on the Beach: My Favorite Picks on the NC Outer Banks
by dineane
The truth is, my husband doesn't like to take time for breakfast in a restaurant when we head to the North Carolina Outer Banks. "We're here to fish," he always says. But for those times when we don't book a... published 3 months ago
60No Rigs but Lots of Fish!
by dineane
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... published 7 months ago
59NC Outer Banks: Beware of Rip Tides
by dineane
Growing up near the NC Outer Banks, my family understood rip tides. We knew to be careful in the ocean, and we were taught from a young age what to do if we were ever caught by the rip tides. Fortunately I... published 6 months ago
57Two Great Books for Kids
by dineane
Hubber Donna Campbell Smith entertains youth so thoroughly with Pale as the Moon and An Independent Spirit: The Tale of Betsy Dowdy and Black Bess that readers don't even realize how much they are learning in... published 5 months ago
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