. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. From the Editor Summer Reading The heat and humidity of our Southern summers has finally arrived. After North Carolina's cool spring, I welcomed the hot sun. A born Southerner, I yearn for long summer days. To me, summer means fun. It's cookouts with friends, late afternoon swims, cool clothing and strappy sandals, hours by the ocean and a shady spot with a good book. During summer, many people explore new places, seek new adventures. If you want a thrill, go hang gliding this month with Coastwatch staffer


. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. From the Editor Summer Reading The heat and humidity of our Southern summers has finally arrived. After North Carolina's cool spring, I welcomed the hot sun. A born Southerner, I yearn for long summer days. To me, summer means fun. It's cookouts with friends, late afternoon swims, cool clothing and strappy sandals, hours by the ocean and a shady spot with a good book. During summer, many people explore new places, seek new adventures. If you want a thrill, go hang gliding this month with Coastwatch staffer Daun Daemon. She recently made her first flight at Jockey's Ridge. Join her for the fun. When it comes to summer cooking, I head for the grill. Friends and neighbors can gather round while I cook. salmon steaks and shrimp kabobs over the coals. For recipes and grilling tips, pore over our latest batch of informa- tion from seafood guru Joyce Taylor (Sea Grant's retired seafood education agent). For those days when the thermom- eter tops 90 F, you have to seek the shade. In many Southern homes, that means lazing about the porch in a swing or rocking chair with a glass of iced tea at hand. Free-lance writer Odile Fredericks reminds us of the comfort of porches. Sit back on your porch or deck this summer and enjoy Coastwatch. Kathy Hart, Managing Editor Coastwatch Staff Managing Editor: Kathy Hart Senior Editors: Daun Daemon and Jeannie Faris Norris Marketing Coordinator: Elizabeth Burke Designer: Linda Noble Contributing Writers: David Cecelski, Odile Fredericks Contributing Photographers: Michael Halminski, Herman Lankford, Scott D. Taylor Circulation Manager: Sandra Harris The North Carolina Sea Grant College Program is a federal/state program that promotes the wise use of our coastal and marine resources through research, extension and education. It joined the National Sea Grant College Network in 1970 as an institutional program. Six years later, it was designated a Sea Gran


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