Picking Your Own Oysters on Stump Sound
Oyster season on Stump Sound runs October 15 to March 31 and you do not need a license. Where to get to the water, what the rules actually say, and the one almost everybody breaks.
Fall on the Carolina Coast Is the Season Locals Keep
Labor Day empties the beaches from Topsail down to Carolina Beach, and the best three months on this coast begin. Warm water into late October, better fishing, and parking rules that don’t work the way most people assume.
Surf City at the End of Summer
The water holds in the mid to low 70s through most of October, the paid parking winds down, and the crowds go home. September and October are the months locals keep for themselves on Topsail Island.
Your Ultimate Guide to a Surf City & Topsail Island Summer
Explore the ultimate guide to summer activities in Surf City and Topsail Island, NC. Find the best spots for surfing, beachcombing, dining, and family fun.