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Grey Fox in the Outer Banks 1 Jul 2012 | 10:54 am
You will see a wonderful discussion on fox and coyote in the Outer Banks here. Today I was fortunate enough to get nice pictures of our neighborly fox “Long Tail.” He wandered about the bushes and sto...
2012 Fourth of July Fireworks in Corolla, Outer Banks 12 Jun 2012 | 09:26 am
If you are staying near Duck or Corolla during Fourth of July week 2012, be sure to visit Whalehead for a wonderful evening of fun and fireworks. We have gone to the Whalehead fireworks for more year...
Outer Banks Shark Tooth Identified 27 May 2012 | 08:46 am
In the 30 years, we have had a home in the Outer Banks, we have only found two shark teeth on the beach. The first was a small fossilized tiger shark tooth. The second tooth was discovered just last...
How to Catch a Puffer Fish in the Outer Banks 20 May 2012 | 02:30 pm
Can You Eat OBX Puffer Fish? In one word, yes! The blowfish you see caught in OBX is most commonly the Northern Puffer Fish. The Northern Puffer has a smooth appearance, yet the skin is similar to ...
Eye Sore of Corolla 11 May 2012 | 01:53 pm
I am not one for politics, but on this, I feel I must speak. To me, the visitors of Corolla, NC are there for the natural beauty of the area. Corolla has never sported garish beach themed strips as ...
Corolla Beach Houses Burn Down 6 May 2012 | 12:35 pm
It was almost like The Perfect Storm. Dry, windy and dangerously ideal for a dangerous blaze. Indeed, on April 14, a fire began on 187 Cottage Cove Road at 9:30 p.m. in a house occupied by 18 people....
Do Deer Go On The Beach In The Outer Banks? 23 Nov 2011 | 04:30 pm
In Corolla they do! Although I’ve never seen them on the beach myself, I’ve found their footprints often on morning walks. It’s a beautiful sight as the sun rises over the ocean.
Sea Robin Skull Fossil Found on Corolla Beach 25 Jul 2011 | 05:23 pm
Yesterday my daughter found this amazing tiny fossil on the beach in Corolla, NC. I first posted the picture here to ask if anyone could identify this Outer Banks fossil. Then I sent links of the pi...
The Best Crabbing in the Outer Banks 8 Jul 2011 | 02:40 pm
Do you love blue crabs? Then you will certainly love what the Outer Banks has to offer, with blue crabs available nearly everywhere you go. If you are near the Corolla area, I highly recommend a tri...
Smoke in the Outer Banks 15 Jun 2011 | 01:28 pm
If you are currently in the Outer Banks and the wind is running SW, you are probably seeing and smelling a great deal of smoke. The smoke you see is coming from the Alligator River Wildlife Refuge an...
