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Fishing's ??Y SI ISAN ! Siil III It was almost t?H? hot for fish 01 fishermen last week, vet lioth managed to endure t ti?- tiii* li temperatures. "ConsidennK the li??t wealher, wr'n1 doinn pretty well some spots .in* bilmn," reported (hi Mass at the Hidden Itt'.K'li Pier It's twtter than I thought it Mould In* " Captain Pete's Marina t he surf is where the hot-weal her action is. reported Jesse Hayes. While the fishinu lias slowed, anglers are cntctiim! whitmi'.s. scattered trout and some nice-st/.ed spots for c rf \ v / \ / C OMPI.KTI-: with a double-billed ha of Ynldese had a good da> Monday Bridge Un July 7. Holdnt Beach Mayor John Tandy looked out his window and saw tin? old Holdon Beach bridge floating by. "It was really a strange sight," he said. This relie of earlier days on the island was on its way to Wilmington where it will be prepared for a different role that would benefit the coastal area ... as an artificial reef. Don Bordeaux of Bordeaux Construction Co. in Wilmington is coowner of the bridge with l.eo Construction Co. "We had to move it here to get it out of the way while we are \UUA~*~ Boat Trailers SHALLOTTE MARINE SUPPLIES MAIN SI.. 754 6962 FOR TIREi ^ atthe best prices. ' \\?\V \ olus a whole \ \ lot more I I w,,3, >r/g?? Mi ???s*op / / al a service / / siaiisr. luf. 4?s slop in al DYKES' TIRE CENTER & EXXON SERVICE STATION MWY 1? 5HALIOT II I'l IONC 764 6133 HQ / S j Southpoit POWERED or "The ^ sw- - i|JU : lb"? (OUTBOARDS r. INSIDE THE EENCT A Till SMALL BOAT MAR J SOUillPORT VT-c-v t- vtt v v v ; Not Too He tlii.'% tillir us Veal enough t?? keep tlH'lll linppy < iuLside. routfh winds kept most boats inside Hie Salty I braved the waves a few days, lie said, returning with average cairhe:; .'.W ;;f bottom fish such as grouper and snapper Hughes' Marina It's the heat of the river and Ute roughness of the ocean." said Allison Mushes of I lushes' Marina, as she explained why few catches were leptMled last Wrek atSluiilotle I'oint. The Spanish were out there, but they either weren't biting <>r they couldn't Met to them " > r ; . -.NT r-O i' H \ 4 / v-~ / ' ' f * " t. Thurmond Hipps Beach Pier. Me :it the Oeean Isle and blues. C?ets Ready removing old foundations," he said. Docked in Wilmington, the bridge is being welded onto another bargt that will become its permanent foun dation. !r. about six weeks, main H runs wick County fishermen hope, i will (lien :nnkc a return trip to tin county and be dropped about 18 mile; off Lock wood-Folly Inlet as a reef. "We have it under contract to pur chase," said Buddy Grooms of tin Long Bay Artificial Beef Association which is composed of fishiip organizations from Oak Island an< Ocean Isle Beach, and the Brunswicl County Fishing Club. Faced with a total cost of approx imately $40,000 to purchase ttu bridge and drop it, Grooms said ttu Rj ??r<i $ Net 1 K SPECIALIZING I f~] SHRIMF 'Gill Nets ?Net Repai Sf BRICK LANDING Turn left at Jenn F\ '/< mile on lelt. Goi F INTO ?*l mrm mm m n ^mrr* -*? with a boat from Marina Serv BY: Dependable Mercun World's Best Selling Ste M "^i ,=" i I! t ??w ,t?*r b?r . I .j. of >t'; Fish Are S During the Poor liny Shark Tour nnmeril .Irly 17-1 'J, she expects the fishermen to be out trying their luck for a state record-breaker. Kven if they don't bre.'ik the record they can still try for the braes', shark J worth the smallest or something in !>etween and daily prizes. Any profits from the tournament will go toward establishing an artificial fishing leef off the const 'I ripp's Fishing ('enter "A few fish were caught." .Joyce I.and reported 'ruin Tripp's Pishing ("enter, also at Shnllotte Point. "The water temperature's too hot for them to be in here They would be cooked SfAir PMC-fOSB? U*I1M(A p.'lf* was catching pompauo. spots, a trout For Underwa association has about half that ? amount at present. "We've gotten ; funds from the county, the state. and individual contributions." he said. "We expect to have the total amount I by September." l? The reef organization has two othet s artificial reefs in its sights, both ol which may be dropped before the - bridge. A vessel, donated by the ? Corps of Engineers to Brunswick . County, which in turn gave it to the * reef association, is scheduled to be 1 dropped in about two weeks. Grooms t said. The Dther is a barge given as a - private donation two years ago and ? turned over to the state, is about to be ? retrieved, according to Grooms. We 2Z2222ZZ22>% "ft soars | Works | H CUSTOM-MADE ? ' TRAWLS [ c.. i: ? cn I ><C7I I II wVVJppilCd fO rs & Treating N ROAD ?754-9713 M ies Branch Church, \j rdon Winfree, Owner. /V) JMMER Z5N / -ice Center ' < Outboards / rndrive" / yfygler , 3^jtw?" s i * \V -T-_ EN 7 DAYS 8 .10 5 )y (9I9)4S7-9!61 // I -76 I Ml MUNWiCH MA(v?N V / / \ ; TY VT'iJ ?\Z^ till Biting v?.M i?P?Ugh* Ill %<>? lltli many things can live in HiMlegree water." Still, some Spanish were landed about six miles out, and several fivli4*rTM?>ii hrmipht in fiiiiifwler that while f?_-w in number, were of go??d size. Ocean Isle Marina Scull Burr at Ocean isle Marina said fishing was "a littic- slow." with stiff winds keeping the ocean rough. Still, some Spanish were caught and the Shooting Star 11 did well through the week Fishing the Carolina Beach King Mackerel Tournament, the parly on board caught 'everything but kings." he said, including barracuda, amber jack and crevalle jack. Inlet View Marina No one fished out of Inlet View over the past weekend, said Vicki Kurr. It was too hot and too windy." Sunset Rt-urh Pier \\ hile the extreme heat hits taken its toll on local fishing, Walter Smith at the Sunset Beach Pier said fishermen are still catching a few spots and flounder, though in smaller numbers. This Week's Tide Table Jl i v IIKU! u?* DaWlMU VM P.M. AM I'M Ttiurday IT 3 IV I Jj f 12 19 4i Friday 18 ; 2t. 5 23 10 <5 !1 47 Saturday 19 5 33 < 23 11 W ? Sunday 20 1 33 7 1? 12 43 12 ?2 Monday 21 7 33 6 !3 1:37 I H Tur.viajr 72 ? 29 9 0* 2 2$ 2.30 Wednesday 23 9 23 ? 34 3 15 3 21 \1 >.lt STMK.NTS SIIAl l.OTTt: INIJ-n-add 1* :mn high tide. adi 32 nun io? tid?* lAKK Wij'jp FOI.I.Y- subtract 22 nun. tugh tide, subtract 8 rum low tide H/MJ) 111-:AD ISI AND subtract 10 nun high tide, subtract 7 nun lo* tide Tt'HRS IM-KI subtract 12 nun high tide, subtract 6 nur. low tide SOUHl*ORT add 7 nur. high tide, add 15 min low tide ter Life gave it to the state because they said tnev could insure it: then we discovered they didn't have the necessary insurance, afte- all Now, they tell us it will be ours by Friday. If so. we'll have two reefs in place this month." Grooms said there are six sites permitted from the Cape Fear River down to the S.C. state line. At one of these sites, the Holden Beach bridge will soon be sunk. The old drawbridge that has carried many a carload of people over to the island will then perform a different but equally valuable service, providing a home for fish. LnSt Evinri Ha Ven ?r TIIK ItKI NSWIC K KKACON \ t * it s THE OCEAN ISI.E REACH PIER wahut the fish were biting well. Ronnie having good lurk with shrimp, worms: whiting and shark. Need Mortgag If you are buyinq property tall us for first considerafiot loans (919) 642First Invests SAVINGS & LOAN.INC GR' Shallotte's M Across from Natio BEGINS THURS Register N<v Ii nor s rigni, start today to re given away during our grand the GRAND PRIZE ACE 3 H each time you visit the new s Greg Hewett. y ; Dme Scht ide Outb vo Rornr . V W Mm# A , / Unpopi THAT'S WHAT MAKES L SO POPULAR WITH FISI No one has taken mote tisheimen to mc (tollable outboatds 1 hey've always ke( petition Now they>o naming away lion automatic oil iniectioii. a Inst loi small gas oil nut Una protection liom 1:0110: Fxtenited Piotection Plan is also avail? Shailotte Ma MAIN S1REFT. 754 6962 t:\fttmUDt. GO FOR THE BEST I I . Thursday. July 17. 1386?I'agc U-B ^ f > almost deserted Monday afternoon. Mitchell. 15. of Shreveporl. I.a., was ind cut bait. His catch inclmkd spots. e Money? or thinking of refinancing i on <ill kinds of real estate 8143 FSLIC, ws 422 S. Madison Whiteville, N C 28472 TCH FOR OUR kND OPENING 3E Hardware 1 nal Guard A^morv IDAY, JULY 26 n For Prizes! gister tor FREE PRIZES to be 9 opening weekend, including H P LAWN MOWER. Register B tore, owned by Beamon and 9 O DOls UOJLVti? ne liar: HEM 1ERMEN. itc tish lonpei than Eviniurtr >t a step ahead ol lite com i) Hie pack With AutoBlend outboatds A lean 1001 lion Plus (he tvmrude I ?" title Catch tliein now at ine ?- rr-? s ^
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