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By Mike Busch 11-19-2020 The Atlantic hurricane season is about to officially end on November 30th, breaking the all-time record of 28 named storms …

By Mike Busch 10-1-2020 I checked out Old Inlet early on Thursday, September 23rd as the surf from Hurricane Teddy started to subside. While the t…

By Mike Busch 8-4-2020 My family and I spent the weekend with friends at Davis Park last weekend. Saturday was spectacular with some nice surf roll…

By Mike Busch I took a late afternoon flight over Old Inlet last week at high tide. The entire delta was underwater and water clarity was excellent…

By Mike Busch 6-17-2020 I checked out Old Inlet at mid-tide Monday June 8th. Water clarity was incredible. Shoaling inside the bay has continued …

By Mike Busch 6-11-2020 I heard about some big bunker schools and a few whales around on Monday so I snuck out of work early and headed over to Bell…

By Mike Busch 5-5-2020 I checked out Old Inlet late afternoon on May 1st. The tides and surf were both running high due to an offshore storm and a …

By Mike Busch 4-6-2020 Tides were running much higher than normal this weekend with many low lying areas on the south shore dealing with some coasta…

Dr. Charles Flagg of SoMAS was kind enough to share his report and observations of recent changes at Old Inlet taken on February 15th. His ongoing r…

By Mike Busch 2-4-2020 A friend asked me to check out an issue at their Davis Park beach house so I went over late last Thursday afternoon. It also…