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JUNE 2022

Living in North Carolina

How a Family Found Its Moorings in Oriental

On the Neuse River, the new owners of a boatyard faced their first big challenge: Hurricane Florence.

by Katie Kane Reynolds
Photo Essay

Home Ports: North Carolina’s Boat Towns

Our boat towns are beloved by sailors and powerboaters, cruisers and trawlers. And the best part of all: Every one of these classic boat towns is just as hospitable to folks who don’t know port from starboard. Welcome aboard.

by T. Edward Nickens
History

The A-B-Seas of Sailing

In the summer of 1968, a novice sailor headed to Pamlico County’s legendary Camp Seafarer to learn the ropes — and the lingo — of navigating the Neuse and beyond.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
Travel Guides

A Guide to Downtown Morehead City

A local historian has made it his life’s work to learn as much as he can about his hometown — a hub for sport and commercial fishing.

by Katie King & Rachel Malmin
Recipes

Frozen Lemonade Pie

Top off any summer seafood spread with a cold and creamy slice of this lemony pie.

by Lynn Wells
Recipes

Fish & Corn Chowder

This creamy summer chowder is chock-full of corn, white fish, potatoes, and bacon.

by Lynn Wells
Recipes

Fresh Tuna Salad

Fresh ahi or yellowfin tuna steaks become the perfect lunch in this classic, easy-to-make dish.

by Lynn Wells
Recipes

Deviled Crab Fritters with Spicy Tartar Sauce

These cornmeal crab fritters will turn up the summer heat.

by Lynn Wells
Video

NC Icons: The Carolina Shad Boat

This graceful, traditional fishing vessel — our state historical boat — is an embodiment of North Carolina’s maritime heritage.

by Our State Staff
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