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Avon Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Avon, NC.

Results 1 - 20 of 24 in Avon, NC

  1. Discover Hampton Roads FishingRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | PilotOnline.com

    ... free for those younger than 6. There's a bait-and-tackle shop with rod-and-reel rental and a restaurant. (252) 441-5740 Avon Fishing Pier Located in Hatteras, the 750-foot pier is open from 6 a.m. to midnight. Admission is $10 for adults, $9 for ...

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  2. N.C. fishing reportRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Goldsboro News-Argus

    ... A few kingfish, croakers, puffers, burrfish, spot, skates and assorted sharks were caught. Red drum catches from Avon southward to Ocracoke improved considerably. Anglers caught cobia while fishing at night from piers. General overview: Tropical ...

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  3. NPS Implements Seasonal ORV Closures on May 15Read the original story

    Saturday Jul 12 | Cape Hatteras National Seashore

    ... opens 0.5 of a mile to ORV use). Hatteras Island, beach areas fronting the villages of Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo and Avon. Hatteras Island, beach from the north boundary of Buxton to 0.4 miles north of Ramp 43 is closed. (In past years, the ORV closure ...

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  4. NPS Implements Seasonal ORV Closures on May 15

    Friday Jul 11 | Cape Hatteras National Seashore

    ... opens 0.5 of a mile to ORV use). Hatteras Island, beach areas fronting the villages of Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo and Avon. Hatteras Island, beach from the north boundary of Buxton to 0.4 miles north of Ramp 43 is closed. (In past years, the ORV closure ...

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  5. Young sperm whale dies on NC beachRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | WNCT-TV Greenville

    ... of Norfolk, Va., reports the 15-foot whale was seen struggling in the ocean before it was stranded south of Avon Pier on Hatteras Island. The animal died Monday afternoon. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission specialist Karen Clark says the ...

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  6. Sperm whale dies at Hatteras IslandRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | News Observer

    ... of Norfolk, Va., reports the 15-foot whale was seen struggling in the ocean before it was stranded south of Avon Pier on Hatteras Island. The animal died Monday afternoon. Karen Clark, an N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission specialist, says the whale ...

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  7. Young sperm whale dies on N.C. beachRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | The Charlotte Observer

    ... of Norfolk, Va., reports the 15-foot whale was seen struggling in the ocean before it was stranded south of Avon Pier on Hatteras Island. The animal died Monday afternoon. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission specialist Karen Clark says the ...

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  8. Young sperm whale dies on NC beachRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | HendersonvilleNews.com

    ... of Norfolk, Va., reports the 15-foot whale was seen struggling in the ocean before it was stranded south of Avon Pier on Hatteras Island. The animal died Monday afternoon. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission specialist Karen Clark says the ...

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  9. Stranded Whale Dies On Hatteras IslandRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | WITN

    ... of Norfolk, Va., reports the 15-foot whale was seen struggling in the ocean before it was stranded south of Avon Pier on Hatteras Island. The animal died Monday afternoon. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission specialist Karen Clark says the ...

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  10. Sperm whale, stranded on NC beach, diesRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | The Asheville Citizen-Times

    Comments on Topix forums : Avon A young sperm whale has died after it was stranded on a North Carolina beach this week.

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  11. Avon needs recycling

    Jun 5, 2008 | PilotOnline.com

    ... mail: Letters to the editor - P.O. Box 449 - Norfolk, VA 23501-0449 By fax: (757) 446-2051 Category: Readers' Opinions Avon needs recycling 05 Jun 08 8:51 AM I am dismayed by Dare County's decision to no longer offer convenient recycling to the ...

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  12. Drivers find Hatteras beaches less and less accessible

    May 27, 2008 | PilotOnline.com

    ... to protect birds have created broad and sometimes hard-to-define limits on beach access. Sections of beach north of Avon were closed Monday because of an American oystercatcher. There was a violation of closure in Salvo south of Ramp 23 on Saturday ...

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  13. Park Service Starts Closing Cape Hatteras Beaches to ORVsRead the original story

    May 6, 2008 | North Carolina Sportsman

    ... expect to see the Point open again until mid-September," Eakes said. Frank Folb of Frank and Fran's tackle shop in Avon agreed in an Island Free Press story. "It's going to go up and not down," Folb said of the miles of beach closed to ORVs. "I feel ...

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  14. Trent TaylorRead the original story

    Apr 8, 2008 | The Free Lance-Star

    Trent Randolph Taylor Sr., 61, of Avon, N.C., passed away Sunday, April 6, 2008, at Wilburn Gardens in Fredericksburg.

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  15. Beach Batttle

    Apr 4, 2008 | WNCT-TV Greenville

    ... trucks on the sand. A decision from a federal judge could create a sandstorm for beach goers. The Chandlers live in Avon , where the surf is too tough for toddlers. This point near Buxton is perfect. Frisco is one of their favorite places - so much ...

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  16. Table of ContentsRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2008 | National Fisherman

    ... new allocation fights. Features COVER: 2008 Highliners We salute Rodney Avila of New Bedford, Mass., Tilman Gray of Avon, N.C., and Craig Pendleton of Saco, Maine. Keeping the wood working A West Coast gillnetter returns to work another season, ...

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  17. Dancing through time

    Mar 21, 2008 | Charlotte.com

    ... 13, she entered an arts school in London. She spent her 15th birthday -- over the Christmas holiday -- in Stratford on Avon away from her family, performing a stage version of the children's classic 'The Wind in the Willows.' After ...

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  18. Corrections from The Virginian-PilotRead the original story

    Mar 11, 2008 | PilotOnline.com

    ... y/treasurer. CLARIFICATION Curbside recycling will be available through a private company in Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo and Avon from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The service was not included in a story about recycling in Thursday's North Carolina section.

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  19. Public Meeting Scheduled on Monkfish Large Mesh Gill Net Permit

    Feb 27, 2008 | Island Gazette Newspaper Online

    ... within three miles of the beach from the North Carolina/Virginia state line to Wimble Shoals, located offshore of Avon, NC. The permit serves to reduce the threat of gill net interaction with marine mammals or sea turtles, while the traditional ...

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  20. Time to play the drumRead the original story

    Dec 19, 2007 | News Observer

    It's freezing on the end of Avon Fishing Pier. A half-dozen men, bundled in layers of thick clothing, stand in a loose group watching over a row of 12-foot-long fishing rods.

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