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NORTH CARQUftIA STATE LIBRARY 

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October, 1980 

 N. C. 



r JAN 19 1981. 



COAST 4 WATCH 



Photo courtesy of The Carteret Countv News-Times 



Crowds gather at the marina as this blue marlin is weighed in 



A winning sport 

 And season 



The last wet towel and sandy kid have been retrieved, the 

 car is packed, and the beach house is locked up until next 

 summer. While Memorial Day signals the beginning of the 

 tourist season on North Carolina's coast, Labor Day weekend 

 marks the end. 



But fish and fishermen have never been known to restrict 



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