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New Bern Fishing Tournaments Events - 2025 Schedule

Week of July 14, 2025 - July 20, 2025
Friday, July 18th - Saturday, July 26th
Morehead City

Celebrating its 18th year in 2025, the Carteret Community College Spanish Mackerel & Dolphin Fishing Tournament is a great opportunity for anglers of all ages and abilities to test their skills in the plentiful waters of the Crystal Coast. Launching from the heart of Morehead City, this fun fishing tournament features a world of prizes for kids and adults, and is a great way to celebrate the summer fishing season along the North Carolina coastline.

Week of July 21, 2025 - July 27, 2025
Friday, July 18th - Saturday, July 26th
Morehead City

Celebrating its 18th year in 2025, the Carteret Community College Spanish Mackerel & Dolphin Fishing Tournament is a great opportunity for anglers of all ages and abilities to test their skills in the plentiful waters of the Crystal Coast. Launching from the heart of Morehead City, this fun fishing tournament features a world of prizes for kids and adults, and is a great way to celebrate the summer fishing season along the North Carolina coastline.

Week of October 13, 2025 - October 19, 2025
Monday, October 13th - Saturday, October 18th
Swansboro

Head to the Crystal Coast to enjoy some of the best fishing conditions all year long by participating in October’s annual Swansboro Five-0 King Mackerel Tournament. This popular fishing tournament features up to $180,000 in prizes for participants, and is a great way to enjoy the down home culture, hospitality, and great coastal waters of Swansboro and the greater Crystal Coast region.

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Newport River Pier and Ramp

The waterfront world of Beaufort, Morehead City, the Shackleford Banks, and everything in between is at a mariner’s fingertips when they launch from the Newport River Pier and Ramp. Located directly on the water in between Morehead City and Beaufort, this sprawling launch site is a popular destination for visiting and local mariners alike.

Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway - Crystal Coast

Visitors of all ages will have a blast at this destination that is designed for great times along the Crystal Coast shoreline. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway is situated in the centrally located beach community of Salter Path, and is a favorite spot for families who want to have a little fun off the sand.

Wyndham Fairfield Harbour | 1BR/1BA Quee...

Summary:Fairfield Harbour sits along the banks of the Neuse River in appealing New Bern, a city dating back to 1710. You'll find a full array of amenities here, ranging from land and water sports to river cruises, live entertainment, and the chance to discover 300 years of historical treasures.The Space:Wyndham Fairfield Harbour | 2BR/2BA Queen Suite• Size 856 - 980 sq. ft.• Full Kitchen• 1 Bath• Accommodates 4 Guests• Beds: Queen Sleeper Couch - 1, Queen Bed - 1• Room Conveniences:• Ceiling Fan• Hairdryer• Washer/Dryer In Unit - Some• DVD Player• Stereo• Television• Balcony/Patio• Jetted Tub - SomeResort Conveniences:• Activities Center• Activities Desk• Arcade Games• Barbecue Area• Basketball• Boat Dock• Boat Launching Ramp• Boat Slips (Fee)• Bocce Ball• Casual Dining• Catch-And-Release Pond• Kids's Playground• Concierge Services• Conference Room• Fire Pit• Exercise Center• Game Room• Gift Shop• Golf Course (18-Hole)• Golf Driving Range• Horseshoes• Hot Tub (Indoor)• Lake• Laundry Facilities• Live Entertainment• Locker Rooms• Marina• Miniature Gold (Outdoor)• Movie Units• Picnic Area• Pool Cabana• Sauna• Sunbathing Area• Swimming Pool (Heated/Indoor)• Swimming Pool (Outdoor/Seasonal)• Tennis Court• Volleyball Court• Wi-Fi Internet AccessGuest Access:• Some suites do not have a lake view. A lake view can be requested but cannot be guaranteed.• Car recommended: some activities within walking distance, but most of resort is a campus-like setting.• Beach is about an hour’s drive away.• The Harbour Pointe Golf Course is open. The Shoreline Golf Course is closed. Please contact the guest services staff for more information.• All units have interior stairs.• Resort Management Group check-in address is at 475 Broad Creek Road New Bern, Front Desk hours of operation are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday - Friday and 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday & Sunday.• We require the guest information for the primary guest (should at least be 21 years old) checking in to be included as soon as possible to avoid check-in issues.The Neighborhood:Fairfield Harbour is located in New Bern, North CarolinaGetting Around:Please contact the front desk with any questions regarding parking and checking-in.Other Things to Note:• Photos are not of the specific suite you are renting and your suite may vary slightly from the photos.• You have full access to all resort amenities for the duration of your stay, including on your arrival and departure day.• We will always place you in the best suite available, however we cannot guarantee a specific location in the resort.• Your suite may be a mobility accessible unit.• Information in this listing is supplied by the resort and not independently verified.• We are not affiliated with the resort, you are renting directly from a timeshare owner. We help timeshare owners cover their HOA and maintenance costs when they can't use their properties.• You may be asked to watch a timeshare presentation, however you are under no obligation to do so and we recommend politely declining if you are not interested.• The guest checking in must be 21+ years old and present a valid credit card for a returnable damage deposit due at check-in.• Guests are required to accept additional terms and conditions in accordance with the resort's policies, including any applicable taxes and costs paid to the resort.• No refunds or credits will be granted outside of the listing's cancellation policy.Interaction with Guests:Front desk and concierge available daily to help with any questions you may have during your stay.

  • New Bern
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Mac Daddys

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment off the sand. Featuring a bowling alley, sports bar, arcade, and a sister miniature golf course – (the Golfin’ Dolphin) - visitors can expect plenty of good times when they make an outing to this all-around fun amusement center.

Patty's Beach House, Oceanfront House in...

Patty's Beach House is a charming oceanfront home in the heart of Emerald Isle! With 6 roomy bedrooms and 4.5 baths there is plenty of room for the whole family! An elevator is available from the Ground Floor to Level 1 (elevator does NOT go the the top floor (2nd) where the bedrooms are located). Unwind and reconnect with a striking ocean view!Level #1 - Bedroom #1: 2 TwinsLevel #1 - Bedroom #2: Double, Is Handicap Accessable rolling shower and toilet.Level #2 - Master Bedroom #3: 1 KingLevel #2 - Bedroom #4: QueenLevel #2 - Bedroom #5: QueenLevel #2 - Bedroom #6: 2 TwinsTake a dip in the Private swimming pool or take advantage of the private beach walkway. Have a crowd of kids to entertain? The game room is the ideal place to have fun! Stream, share or stay refreshed with High Speed Wireless Internet throughout the home! Watch the sunrise and sunset from covered and outdoor decks!Additional Conveniences: High-Speed Wireless Internet; 6 Intelligent TVs; Elevator - ground floor to first floor only - does not access second floor; Gas Grille, Enclosed Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower; Interior Washer/Dryer; Entirely Equipped Kitchen with Coffee Maker, Keurig Style Coffe Maker, Oven, Fridge, Stand-Alone Ice Maker; 2 Microwave, Dishwashers, Stand Alone Icemaker, Griddle, Mini Fridge, Toaster Oven, Slow Cooker, and Blender; Recreation/Game Room, Pool Table, FoosBall Table, and Card Table. Fireplace is NOT AVAILABLE at any time.Linens and Towels supplied with Beds Made for Weekly and Nightly stays.NO SMOKING.Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with our All-Inclusive Pet Policy for Weekly and Nightly stays - No fee! It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their family pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file.Rents Weekly Saturday - Saturday. Rents Nightly with a 3 nighttime minimum in advance during Off Season, last min. during In Season.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card supplied at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service LLC is the only authorized concessionaire to drop off at Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks! Offering departures from both Beaufort and nearby Harkers Island, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the link between the communities of the Crystal Coast and the spectacularly beautiful and isolated barrier islands of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Accommodating passengers who want to explore the miles of pristine beaches, exceptional fishing and shelling, wild horses, and the Cape Lookout Lighthouse, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the gateway for one of the most unforgettable adventures along the North Carolina coast.

2-bedroom condo in awesome Atlantic Beac...

This delightfully decorated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers both oceanfront and soundside vistas—giving you sunrise and sunset right from your balcony.The master suite features a king bed and private bath. The second bedroom is ideal for families or groups, with a twin-over-twin bunk and a queen bed.Savor the entirely equipped, enchanting kitchen and relax in the chic, comfortable living area. Step outside to your private balcony to soak in the vistas—or head down to the sizable community pool

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford Banks. After the tour, you are directed to one of the best shelling beaches in all of North Carolina, where you can spend some time shelling your way down the beach with Cape Lookout Lighthouse off in the distance. Shackleford is well known as one of the best shelling destinations on the East Coast. 

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