This Giclee print is reproduced from artist Bill Cottingham, jr. original oil painting. The image is approximately 16"W x 12" H with a two inch border. The Giclee print is signed and numbered by the artist in an edition of 300. Unframed $60.00 Framed $140.00
Pier Fishing has been in the Outer Banks for more than 60 years
Outer Banks is known as the "Billfish Capital of the World"
Outer Bank’s sport fishermen hold the all-tackle record for Blue marlin. (1142 pounds - 1974)
Outer Banks fishermen hold the world record for blue fish. (31 pounds, 12 oz - 1972)
Eight public fishing piers on the coast between Kitty Hawk and Cape Hatteras.
Eight fishing piers are: Kitty Hawk Pier, Avalon Fishing Pier, Nags Head Fishing Pier, Jennette's Fishing Pier, Outer Banks Pier Fishing Center, Hatteras Island Fishing Pier, Avon Fishing Pier, and Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier.
Fish include spot, croaker, snapper bluefish, sea trout, flounder, channel bass, largemouth bass, king mackerel, cobia, bonito, sea mullet, spot bluefish, sheepshead, tarpon, yellowfin tuna, amberjack, red drum, and black drum.
Best times to go pier fishing is in the fall. Most piers are open from April through November and are also open 24 hours a day during summer and early fall. 24-hour fishing pass cost about $5-$6
Jennette's Pier, the oldest fishing pier on North Carolina's Outer Banks, was built in 1939. This historic ocean landmark has weathered dozens of hurricanes and nor'easters over the past six decades.
Owned by the North Carolina Aquarium Society--The oldest fishing pier on the Outer Banks provides a great fishing experience for the entire family. The main exhibit, Giants of the Sea, showcases state-record trophy fish mounts and five aquariums with indigenous fish species on display. The pier also houses an outpost for the North Carolina Aquarium Education Department, which offers a wide variety of coastal educational opportunities for children of all ages. Aquarium education classes run Monday - Friday between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
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