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waterways

Ramblin' Man Columns

Ramblin’ Man: The Crossing

When the trees part and the trail slopes down to flowing waters, a hiker must decide: Try your luck and leap from rock to slippery rock — or take a deep breath and ford the stream?

by T. Edward Nickens
An Ode to North Carolina's Moving Waters
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An Ode to North Carolina’s Moving Waters

Our tribute to North Carolina’s 38,000 miles of wild and scenic rivers, from the Appalachian mountains to the Atlantic Ocean.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
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A Sound Country Serenade

From the boats to the bridges, the waterfronts to the wildlife, a writer finds lyricism among the streams, rivers, and sounds that connect, rather than separate, our coastal homes.

by Bland Simpson
Eels Migrating
Columns

The Great Migration of Glass Eels

In spring, waterways across North Carolina -- perhaps even the creek out back -- teem with countless wiggly, barely visible eels.

by T. Edward Nickens

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