Record #:

23075

Author(s):

Rowe, Jonathan

Abstract:

Sailing is a prevalent past time in Beaufort County, especially on the Pamlico River. All styles and sizes of boats sail on the Pamlico throughout the summer. Young sailors can also learn the art of sailing at the Little Washington Sailing School, which offers ten fundamentals classes each summer.

Source:

Washington the Magazine (NoCar F264.W3 W37), Vol. Issue , May/June 2015, p20-24, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Pamlico River; Sailing--North Carolina; Beaufort County--Description and travel

Record #:

23076

Author(s):

Rowe, Jonathan

Abstract:

Beaufort County has a growing archery community centered around the BoCO Archers Club, a 50-member group that competes against other archery clubs throughout eastern North Carolina. Club members learn from each other and pass on their knowledge of archery to children to keep the sport alive.

Source:

Washington the Magazine (NoCar F264.W3 W37), Vol. Issue , May/June 2015, p26-31, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Beaufort County--Description and travel; Bowhunting

Record #:

23077

Author(s):

Cucchiara, David

Abstract:

C.J. Wilson, a former defensive end for East Carolina University, has had a successful NFL career during the past six years. This article discusses his journey to NFL stardom--from his high school football days in the small town of Pinetown, North Carolina to the Super Bowl stage.

Source:

Washington the Magazine (NoCar F264.W3 W37), Vol. Issue , May/June 2015, p32-37, il, map Periodical Website

Subject(s):

East Carolina University--Football

Record #:

23078

Author(s):

Cucchiara, David

Abstract:

Beaufort County has three major golf courses for locals and tourists to enjoy. This article provides a brief description of the courses and their history, including Washington Yacht and Country Club, Cypress Landing Golf Club, and Bayview Golf Club.

Source:

Washington the Magazine (NoCar F264.W3 W37), Vol. Issue , May/June 2015, p38-43, il, por, map Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Golf courses--North Carolina, Coastal

Record #:

23079

Author(s):

Andrews, Richard

Abstract:

Veteran Captain Richard Andrews appeals to tourists and locals with his description of summer fishing on the Pamlico. After explaining the importance of tourist fishing for the coastal economy, he provides a detailed account of the fish species that enter the Pamlico Sound and Pamlico River during the summer.

Source:

Washington the Magazine (NoCar F264.W3 W37), Vol. Issue , May/June 2015, p47, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Pamlico Sound--Description and travel; Fishing, Recreational--North Carolina; Fishing--Pamlico River

Record #:

23080

Author(s):

Finnerty, Virginia

Abstract:

The variation in climates throughout North Carolina produces a diverse assortment of wines in the state. This article offers a brief description of the many types of wine and provides a map with the locations of North Carolina wineries.

Source:

Washington the Magazine (NoCar F264.W3 W37), Vol. Issue , May/June 2015, p50, il, map Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Wine and wine making