The Nature Guide to the Carolina Coast is the perfect resource for coastal residents and visitors along the Carolina Coast. It’s a great beachcomer’s handbook that is useful to any seaside explorer.

It is a practical, entertaining, reader-friendly guide to the common animals, plants, and environment of the Carolina coast.

Fully illustrated, with over 150 color photographs to aid with identification of over 120 subjects, plus additional drawings with in-depth information on each subject.

Scientifically accurate, yet written in language the lay public can understand. It is a perfect resource for coastal residents and visitors along the North Carolina/South Carolina, and even the Georgia coast.

A beachcomber’s handbook; valuable to any seaside explorer.

Nature Guide to the Carolina Coast, second edition, was published in 2010. The new edition is a completely revised, updated, and expanded version of the first edition, which was published in 1991. The first edition went through 10 printings and sold more than 75,000 copies, making it the best-selling Carolina coast field guide.

Nature Guide, second edition, remains a practical, entertaining, reader-friendly guide to the common animals, plants, and environment of the Carolina coast.

The text is fully illustrated, with over 150 color photographs, along with hundreds of pen & ink drawings. The photos and illustrations identify over 120 subjects, with in-depth information provided on each subject.

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• A beachcomber’s handbook, valuable to any seaside explorer.
• Perfect resource for coastal residents & visitors.

 

One of our all time best sellers! – The Southern Surfcaster: Saltwater Strategies for the Carolina Beaches & Beyond

The Southern Surfcaster will increase your knowledge of fishing and help you develop into a more confident salt-water fisherman.

Explore creative techniques and the latest strategies that have transformed the sport over the last decade.

Many of the old-school methods of fishing are updated for modern practicality. The Southern Surfcaster will change the way you think and what you thought you knew about salt water fishing.

 

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The Beachcomber’s Companion is an “Illustrated Guide to Collecting and Identifying Beach Treasures”.

Breezy, inviting, and delightful–just like a day at the beach– The Beachcomber’s Companion is a charming illustrated guide to collecting and identifying shells and other coastal treasures.

Each of the entries includes fascinating descriptions, fun tidbits, and detailed artwork that makes it easy for readers to identify their own beach discoveries.

A handy resource section offers tips on how to prepare before setting out on a shoreline adventure: from the beachcomber’s commandments to must-have items for every beachcombing toolkit and advice on preserving shells.

Awash with information and gorgeous watercolor illustrations, this is an essential companion for all who love the ocean’s shore.

The Beachcomber’s Companion is an illustrated guide to collecting shells and other beach objects and includes basic tips and fun tidbits for shell collectors: how to clean shells, beachcombing commandments, the beachcomber’s toolkit, and an identification guide for 40 shells and beach treasures

 

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Start your holiday shopping with our 2019 Island Life NC Holiday Gift Guide!

All art, books & jewelry by local artists & writers from the NC Coast.

The coastal islands of North Carolina have long been a magnet to artists and writers who discover the beauty and romance of the area and decide to put down roots.