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Oregon Inlet is an inlet along North Carolina's Outer Banks. It joins the Pamlico Sound with the Atlantic Ocean and separates Bodie Island from Pea Island , which are connected by the 2.8-mile (4.5 km) Marc Basnight Bridge that spans the inlet.
Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks is a reality television series about commercial tuna fishermen based in the Outer Banks off the coast of North Carolina who battle each other to see who can get the most profit from catching Atlantic bluefin tuna. [1] [2] This is a spinoff of the reality TV show Wicked Tuna which is based on Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks (previously known as Wicked Tuna: North vs. South) is an American reality television series about commercial tuna fishermen based in the Outer Banks who fish for the lucrative Atlantic bluefin tuna off the coast of North Carolina. The teams of fishermen battle each other to see who can catch the most fish, while trying ...
[3] For vacationers to the Outer Banks, the Pamlico Sound is a "watersports playground" providing opportunities for fishing and crabbing, boating, kayaking, sailing, windsurfing, kiteboarding, parasailing, paddleboarding, and more. [5] In 2012, the economic impact of tourism to the Albemarle-Pamlico Sound area exceeded $1.3 billion. [3]
The Outer Banks, separating the Atlantic Ocean (east) from Currituck Albemarle Sounds (north) and Pamlico Sound (south) The Outer Banks (frequently abbreviated OBX) are a 200 mi (320 km) string of barrier islands and spits off the coast of North Carolina and southeastern Virginia, on the east coast of the United States.
New Inlet now separated Hatteras Island from Pea Island. The opening of the wider Oregon Inlet meant less water flowed through New Inlet, and by 1922 the inlet had closed. In 1933, the inlet, or at least one nearby, briefly reopened after a strong hurricane, [ 3 ] but it closed only a few months later.
Outer Banks is an American action-adventure mystery teen drama television series created by Josh Pate, Jonas Pate, and Shannon Burke that premiered on Netflix on April 15, 2020. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The series is set in a community in the Outer Banks of North Carolina and follows the conflict between two groups of teenagers in search of a lost treasure.
Local activities include swimming, crabbing, surf fishing, surfing, shell collecting, bird and wildlife watching and sightseeing. Coquina Beach is considered by many visitors to be among the loveliest beaches in the Outer Banks. The beach is named for the tiny Coquina clams (Donax variabilis) which abound in the margin (water's edge).