Today was comfortable yet warm. The high was 75 while the low was 64 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 21mph. Currently it’s 72, feels like 69, with SSE winds at 13mph. Tomorrow should be a repeat of today.
Today was the first day of the Hatteras Village Offshore Open so there were many releases. Blue Marlin were all over the place, 23 were released and 2 were boated. The boated Blue Marlins weighed in at 479.9lbs. (First Look) and 487.4lbs (Reel Priority). There were also 5 White Marlin released. An offshore boat not fishing the tournament released a Sailfish with their party.
Sound water temp: 67-69
Ocean water temp: 60-62
Surf: Bluefish, Sea Mullet
Sound: No report.
Inshore: Bluefish, Sheepshead, Spanish Mackerel
Offshore: Blackfin Tuna, Dolphin
Releases: See above.
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Product Care
- Machine wash at 40°C with mild detergent
- Wash with like colors
- Tumble dry low
- Do not iron
- Do not dry clean
- Do not use Powder Detergent, Fabric Softeners or Bleach

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