Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Sam Walker

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High Surf, Coastal Flood, Rip Current advisories along Outer Banks through weekend from Ernesto

From SamWalkerOBXNews.com While Hurricane Ernesto is forecast stay more than 700 miles off the North Carolina coast, the Outer Banks will see large surf and...

Ocracoke Express not running Sunday due to routine maintenance

From SamWalkerOBXNews.com The Ocracoke Express passenger ferry will not operate this Sunday, August 18, due to routine scheduled maintenance. The catamaran-style vessel, which is now in...

Ernesto to bring the Outer Banks increased surf, rip currents this weekend

From SamWalkerOBXNews.com While the fifth tropical cyclone of the 2024 season is forecast to stay well away from North Carolina, it will still have...

Flounder fight looms over next week’s Marine Fisheries Commission meeting

By SamWalkerOBXNews.com The agenda has been set for the quarterly meeting of the North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission to be held in Raleigh next week, in...

Marine Fisheries releases annual review of management plans

From SamWalkerOBXNews.com The North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries has released its annual review of management plans for various species in the state's coastal waters. The...