The Crystal Coast
Blog URL http://crystalcoastnorthcarolina.us/
Located Cape Carteret, North Carolina USA
Tags Fishing, Boating, Swimming, Kayaking, Weather, Festivals, Hiking, Biking, Relaxing
All about life on North Carolina's Crystal Coast between Swansboro, NC and Beaufort, NC with an emphasis on the beaches of Emerald Isle. Fishing,kayaking, boating and beach walking are covered.
Latest Blog Posts
- Rain not as bad as expected on Nov 23, 2009 in Crystal Coast Weather
By all reports last night's rain was not as bad as had been expected. That's great news for those areas still dealing with some flooded streets.I snapped the post picture over at Bogue Inlet Pier yesterday just before 1 PM. With the way b...
- Now these skies are more like it on Nov 22, 2009 in Crystal Coast Weather
We awoke this morning to our heat pumps running for the first time in weeks. The outside temperature was 45 degrees. That actually convinced me to wear jeans to the mailbox instead of shorts.The best part of getting up was seeing some blu...
- Some blue sky and water slips in between the storms on Nov 21, 2009 in Crystal Coast Weather
This morning we awoke to some welcome blue skies. I was beginning to think that our blue skies had moved permanently offshore. It is surprising how tough it is to take a few days of overcast skies. We have had a few brief glimpses of the...
- Gondolas in Emerald Isle on Nov 20, 2009 in Crystal Coast Weather
This morning picture would be a great one if it were a nice canal someplace. However, it is Ocean Drive near Deer Horn Dunes just off Coast Guard Road.Some folks who had been over on Emerald told me how bad the water was so in the few minutes o...
- Fog and Mist on the river this morning on Nov 20, 2009 in Crystal Coast Weather
We have been promised some sun for this afternoon. I hope so. With last night's low temperature being 64 degrees, we can expect some nice temperatures this afternoon if the sun will just come out.I have been wanting to go surf fishi...
- Fortunately we have a big drain on Nov 19, 2009 in Cyrstal Coast Weather
It is hard to say what is next growing gills or webbed feet. Last night we had another deluge. This morning my rainfall total since yesterday afternoon was 5.4 inches.All you have to is add that to the 12 inches we had in the earlier storm this...
- The clouds have come back too soon on Nov 18, 2009 in Crystal Coast Weather
By the time I went out to check things this morning around 7 AM, the temperature was already over sixty degrees Fahrenheit. Some rain had fallen during the night, but the warmth made up for the dampness. We are expecting showers today so I prob...
