Why the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament Is My Favorite Week of the Year (And I Don't Even Fish)

          Every June, something special happens here on the Crystal Coast. Thousands of people come to Carteret County for the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, one of the most prestigious sportfishing tournaments in the world. What's funny is that I'm not a fisherman. I don't own a boat. I don't cha

Golfing at Country Club of Asheville: My Experience Playing One of Asheville’s Classic Courses

  Golfing at Country Club of Asheville: My Experience Playing One of Asheville’s Classic Courses When people think about golf in Asheville, they usually think about mountain views, elevation changes, and cooler weather. After playing at the Country Club of Asheville, I can tell you firsthand this co

Boating Life in Morehead City: What It’s Really Like on the Crystal Coast

If you’re thinking about boating in Morehead City, NC, you’re not just buying a boat—you’re stepping into a lifestyle. The Crystal Coast offers some of the best boating access in North Carolina, with calm waters, barrier islands, and endless places to explore. But before you hit the water, there’s o

Living in Morehead City vs Atlantic Beach: Which Coastal Lifestyle Fits You Best?

Living in Morehead City vs Atlantic Beach: Which Coastal Lifestyle Fits You Best? One of the most common questions people ask when relocating to the Crystal Coast is whether they should live in Morehead City or Atlantic Beach. While the two towns are only separated by a bridge, the lifestyle can fee