The Carolina Princess in Morehead City, North Carolina offers fishing and cruising at it's best with half day, full day and 18 hour fishing trips available for snapper, grouper, trigger, black sea bass and much more, and you can even enjoy a boat trip without fishing, there are comfortable seats available. There are extra wide decks on the Carolina Princess, built in bait trays and rod holders and they welcome beginner and experienced anglers for a great day out on the water. Your sport-fishing charter starts from Morehead City waterfront with your captain who has a vast knowledge of the waters and bottom structures off the Crystal Coast. The Carolina Princess offers a must do trip while visiting the area, and occasionally do dinner cruises, come for a fantastic adventure, as they say, all that's missing is you.READ MORE

The Coral Bay Marina in Morehead City, North Carolina, has dry storage and wet slips on-site for boats 23-55 feet in length and can store boats up to 30 feet inside and outboard boats up to 36 feet outside. There are also floating docks for temporary use for dry stack customers loading and unloading, ideal for overnight docking for early morning fishing and late return customers, they are available on a first come, first service basis. The service department with highly qualified factory trained technicians who are all Yamaha certified, offer boat maintenance on all makes of engines, and basic maintenance on all diesels, with full in-house sales and service on all brands of electronics including installation, with experience in radar, autopilot, chartplotter, fishfinder and a wide range of marine accessories. Coral Bay Marina also have a wide range of new and used boats for sale, and can provide fiberglass and canvas repair or replacement through subcontractors.READ MORE

Crystal Coast Ecotours in Morehead City, North Carolina, offers a spectacular coastal adventure where you experience the beauty of nature on a two hour, full or half day personalized tour. Your special day aboard the Lucky Dog, a 20 foot center console with captain Jess Hawkins who holds a B.S. and M.S. degree in Biology ensures a beautiful day on the water with clamming, crabbing, dolphin watching, birding, snorkeling, fishing, swimming, wild horse watching all options. Crystal Coast Ecotours also offer fishing charters and can supply all the rods and reels you will need, there are 12 fishing rod holders on the boat which can take up to 6 passengers. Your personalized tour includes a tour of the secluded barrier islands, sea grass meadows, backwater sounds, marshes, near-ocean waters, and the Cape Lookout National Seashore, come make memories.READ MORE

Tortuga Charters in Morehead City, North Carolina, welcomes you to the number one diving destination in North America after just a short boat ride to some of the most epic wreck and reef diving in the world. The dive vessel Tortuga is a custom built dive boat, roomy and stable able to hold up to 6 divers and even space for 3 to take a nap on the way home, and the provide custom dive charters with only your group on the boat so you know the other divers. Come experience the Tortuga difference, they offer spearfishing, wreck diving, sharks and sealife, game species and scuba training, so join them on the boat and under the water.READ MORE

Floyd's 1921 in Morehead City, North Carolina, is a restaurant and bar with outdoor patio ideal for drinks or dinner with live music. The season's games are played on their TV by the bar, so tuck into some savory wings with a bucket of beer or specialty martini, they also have firepits, and a tapas menu, full dinner menu and special bar selection, it's a great outdoors at Floyd's 1921. It's the perfect wedding venue complete with professional wedding catering team and custom menus can be created to your requirements including local seafood favorites and even your treasured family recipes. Floyd's 1921 is also available for corporate events and other celebrations, they can cater any occasion, come for a taste of the South, they are open for lunch, dinner, Sunday Brunch, cocktails, beer and wine, with a great live music schedule.READ MORE

The Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament is a non-profit fishing tournament held every year in Morehead City, North Carolina which has to date donate over 3 million dollars to charity. The Big Rock, is not a rock at all, but a series of ledges, peaks and plateaus where reef fish reside and attract the bigger fish that marlin feast on over 8-10 miles of the East Coast, and is considered the premier spot for marlin fishing. The Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament has grown from humble beginnings and small prize money to a huge event today, with increased sponsorship and participation, and have led the way in the establishment of conservation standards that other tournaments later chose to model. It is literally the super bowl of fishing, with a huge purse but that's not the true drawing card, all billfish captains want to be crowned Big Rock Champions, so book for this year and that one lucky catch it’s a Gulfstream fishing tradition that has no equal.READ MORE

Smithfield's Chicken 'n Bar-B-Q in Morehead City, and other areas offer great food, fresh and fast just for you as they say, and are a true North Carolina original. The delectable menu includes the best fried chicken you'll ever taste with choices of chicken and bar-B-Q platters served with coleslaw, potato salad and hushpuppies, they also do snacks, combos, exquisite sandwiches on a steamed bun and shrimp choices of platters and combos served with coleslaw, French fries and hushpuppies, there's a kiddies menu and great beverages too plus desserts. Smithfield's Chicken 'n Bar-B-Q also have great promotions, and cater gatherings up to 20, 30 or 50 guests with their exquisite whole cooked shoulder of pork, cooked low and slow overnight, or the Eastern Carolina-style Bar-B-Q with sides, whatever your choice a fabulous dining experience is guaranteed. They have great merchandise too with featured collections.READ MORE

Sensation Sportfishing offers saltwater deep sea fishing charters from the Morehead City waterfront, North Carolina aboard the Sensation, a custom built sportfisher with an impressive cruise speed, comfortable ride and memorable fishing adventure. Come for the best sportfishing in the world with a wonderful variety of species including Wahoo, Mahi-Mahi, Mackerel, Giant Bluefin, Blue Marlin, Sailfish, White Marlin and much more. The Sensation comfortable carries six passengers, is a great sea boat, fully air conditioned and heated, entertainment center, including DVD player and iPod connection, a refrigerator, microwave, electronics and safety equipment. Sensation Sportfishing has plenty of room in the cockpit with fighting chair and two companion chairs, and they supply everything you need to catch your trophy, just bring your own eats and drinks, and Captain Dale will do the rest to ensure your fishing adventure and day on the ocean is a great one.READ MORE

The Port City Tour Company offers tours walks and safaris in Morehead City and Beaufort, North Carolina, including a Shackleford wild horse and shelling safari starting with a 15 minute ferry ride over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks. There you meet the Wild horses, a free roaming herd dating back from descendants 400 years ago, track the horses with your guide and watch their fascinating behaviour in the wild, it's an unforgettable experience, then enjoy time out on one of the best beaches in North Carolina. The Beaufort Ghost Walk includes a guided walking tour through the Historic District of Beaufort, North Carolina with pirate guides who share haunted tales, ghost stories and interesting histories, they also offer the Beaufort Pirate Walk a tour that focuses exclusively on pirates and their activities back in the day by pirate guides. The Port City Tour Company also offers and after hours ghost tour with hands-on paranormal investigation on the historical Haunted Webb Memorial, one of the most haunted buildings on the Crystal Coast, book today for all the fun and adventure. READ MORE

Pita Plate in Morehead City, North Carolina, offers exquisite Greek, Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine on a plate with healthy and delicious, well presented meals available for lunch and dinner. They cater to vegetarians and vegans and have gluten free options with menu choices including hummus, tzatziki, labneh, falafel and more, there's a choice of salads, Middle Eastern spinach pie, stuffed grape leaves, and spanokopita. Enjoy a pita plate sampler, gyro bites and platters, and entrees including kafta, chicken or meat kabobs, a Greek platter or kabob combination, burgers including Middle eastern burgers, chicken strips, veggie burgers and much more. Pita Plate also has a kiddies menu and pita wraps and baclava for dessert, it will soon become your favourite restaurant, they also do catering for groups and take out, and there's a waiter service, come for the healthy divine.READ MORE