Big-Game Fishing

In December 1963, I made my first solo trip out of the continental United States. I was intrigued by the idea of seeing some of Mexico, but more so by the prospect of going after sailfish. After a few days of wandering around Acapulco and the surrounding area, experiencing the culture and tasty local foods,…

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Cucalorus Turns 30

The 30th Cucalorus Film Festival will take place Nov. 20-24 at multiple venues in Wilmington, including Thalian Hall, Jengo’s Playhouse, on the University of North Carolina Wilmington campus, and other locations throughout downtown. Audiences will be treated to documentaries, short films, and feature-length movies from independent filmmakers. Executive Director Dan Brawley will look back at…

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Letter to the Editor

This is just a note to let you and your staff know how much I enjoyed David Norris’ story on Greenfield Park that appeared in your September 2024 issue of Wrightsville Beach Magazine. But there was a little piece of the lakes history that I missed in Norris’ story. Near the children’s playground there stood…

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Tell Us Your Fishing Story

WBM is accepting submissions, fiction and non-fiction, for our ongoing Fish Tales series. Submissions may be edited for length and clarity. Send your submission to pat.wbmag@gmail.com or call us for more information: 910-256-5830

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We’re looking for beautiful homes and kitchens

If you have or know of someone who has a gorgeous, amazing home or kitchen, we’d love to consider it for our Home of Distinction or Kitchens That Cook features. Submissions for the Wrightsville Beach Magazine current editorial calendar are being accepted now. Call us for more information! 910-256-5830

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Rev up your creativity and get shooting!

Deadline for entries is January 6, 2025 Entries limited to photos taken between January 1 and December 31, 2024. Enter as amateur or professional. Subject categories are landscape, people, and wildlife. Winning vertical-format photographs may be used as WBM cover art. Grand prize winner receives a one-year subscription to WBM. All category winners will be…

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