Monthly Archive for: ‘January, 2012’
Good Bye National Seashore and Recreation Area, Hello Special Interest Group Refuge.
February 15, 2012 marks the day when the National Park Service’s final rule for off-road vehicles for the Cape Hatteras National Seashore becomes effective. From that point forward, we (the people who were granted free and open access to this wonderful resource), will now have …
Fusion Jazz – Up Close And Personal Tonight at Art’s Place
Arts Place presents the incomparable Joe Mapp and the Coordinates. Joe Mapp on guitar, Mick Vaughn on bass guitar and Dan Martier on drums provide a musical path to enlightenment anyone Monday night on the outer banks in January. It is impossible to get any closer …
Fun Longboard Waves In-Town Yesterday (Jan. 27)
Video Provided by Ocean Watch OBX.
2012 Volcom Pipe Pro Contest is ON!
Click the image to watch it LIVE
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Two Great Artists. One Great Vision.
Local Outer Banks photographer Matt Lusk and South Carolina artist Phil Goodrich have something in common…. the feeling of what it’s like to be starring down a barrel of perfection. Lucky for us, both Matt and Phil have cemented their vision into the perfect photo/painting …
Beautiful Sunrise For Thursday, January 26
This winter on the Outer Banks has been unseasonably warm. For people that enjoy the great outdoors, it’s been awesome. For fishermen, not so much as they are waiting for a good cold snap to help bring down the striped bass that have been hanging …
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Fun Swell Starting to Take Shape (Surf Pics)
[nggallery id=44]These were taken in Nags Head at 10am on Monday, January 23, 2012
Corolla Surf Shop Surf Report for Monday
HIGH TIDE 6:30PM / LOW TIDE 11:54AM The decent surf we had on Sunday is still hanging around. The off-shore wind has switched a couple of degrees: SSW to due West. The steady wind is holding up the sections and making for some Corolla Classic …
Wave Energy Conversion Device tested at Jennette’s Pier
Wave Energy Conversion Device Testing at Jennette’s Pier from UNC-CSI on Vimeo. The UNC Coastal Studies Institute, in partnership with Resolute Marine Energy and Jennette’s Pier, recently conducted a field test of a wave energy conversion device in the waters just off the end of …
New Fee for Beach Driving in Hatteras
According to the Virginia-Pilot (PilotOnline.com), off-road vehicles will now have to pay a fee and watch a short educational video in order to access the Cape Hatteras beaches via 4×4. The exact fee is not yet set but some estimates are $90-150 for a yearly …
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