Boating, Fishing, and Travel Information for Hampstead, NC

Hampstead is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Pender County, North Carolina, United States. It is located between Wilmington and Jacksonville on U.S. Route 17 and includes an area sized just over 20 square miles. 

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10 Types of Fishing Boats: A Beginner’s Guide

7/2/2024

By Debbie Hanson. Learn more about types of fishing boats for different waterways, this beginner’s guide to fishing boat types with descriptions can help with the basics If you are thinking about buying a boat, or just want to learn more about types of fishing boats that are best for… SEE MORE

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Celebrating Marine History: Privateers in the American Revolution

7/1/2024

By John Frayler for the Salem Maritime National Historic Site. A Means to an End When the American colonies declared their independence from Great Britain, the infant nation was in no position to defy British rule of the seas. Britain’s navy in 1776 was the world’s most powerful. States individually… SEE MORE

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NOAA Validates Sea Level Data for Future Flood Risk

7/1/2024

By NOAA’s Ocean Service. More than 40 years of data verified to accurately assess flood-risk changes on Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico coasts. A team of NOAA and university sea level rise experts completed a study of more than four decades of water level data, validating foundational research for… SEE MORE

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