I have some exciting news to share! I don't know if you follow us on Facebook (and if not, you should, because up until October 30, 2013 you can win a FREE vacation), but last week we threw out this poll to vote the Outer Banks as 10Best.com's "Best Place to Watch a Sunset". Guess what.
A waterman can take on about as many roles as there are creatures in the sea. Weathered by time, their war stories with mother nature and her elements can be read like an open book on the lines of their sun-kissed faces. To touch his or her hands, oh those hands, is to be taken through space and time into the middle of the open sea, onto a tiny little shad boat, pulling nets while the sun beats down on your back. The water winks back at you in approval because she knows for every mouth you'll feed, she'll collect ten fold. She is to be respected.
Fall is settling in on Hatteras Island and we've been on a welcome streak of perfect weather and blue skies. Although we're in the heart of storm season, September has proven herself gorgeous with one perfect beach day after the other.
Labor Day weekend is here and the beginning of a beautiful fall season is right around the corner! This season has been full of blue skies, glassy seas and that warm summer breeze that makes you want to lay back, relax and soak in that seemingly tropical sun. Today, the future of Hatteras Island returned back to the classrooms, which means soon those blue skies will be painted with luxurious sunsets, those glassy seas will be filled with an abundance of fish for the catching and that summer breeze will be just a little bit crisper, but still intoxicating nonetheless.
