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Features

Lucky Pennies of the Sea: Winter Shelling on Bear Island

Swansboro boat captain Darryl Marsh ferries intrepid shell seekers to the quietest slips of beach, where a bonanza of sand dollars and other treasure awaits.

by Cate Doty
Restaurants

A Finer Point: PinPoint Restaurant in Wilmington

Who needs Maine lobsters when plenty of their North Carolina cousins are a boat ride away? This acclaimed Wilmington restaurant has a secret source for the freshest critters from local waters.

by Louise Jarvis Flynn

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