. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. NEED-TO-KNOW AIDS TO NAVIGATION Q ^Jee the Pepsi Americas' Sail online site — — for details. Some basics: WHEN:June30-July5. WHERE: Largest vessels at the State Port, Morehead City. Smaller vessels in Beaufort at Olde Beaufort Seaport site on West Beaufort Road and on the Beaufort Town Docks. TICKETS: One-day "passports" $30 for adults; $15 for children. Available online starting March 2. Many other activities open to the public at no charge or for a minimal fee. PARKING:


. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. NEED-TO-KNOW AIDS TO NAVIGATION Q ^Jee the Pepsi Americas' Sail online site — — for details. Some basics: WHEN:June30-July5. WHERE: Largest vessels at the State Port, Morehead City. Smaller vessels in Beaufort at Olde Beaufort Seaport site on West Beaufort Road and on the Beaufort Town Docks. TICKETS: One-day "passports" $30 for adults; $15 for children. Available online starting March 2. Many other activities open to the public at no charge or for a minimal fee. PARKING: Remote park-and-ride lots. Shuttle service between sites. Parking and traffic restricted in Morehead City and Beaufort. COMFORTS: Food and beverage vendors, emergency medical services and portable toilets at each site. HIGHLIGHTS: o July 1: Parade of Sail. Visiting vessels sail through Beaufort Inlet to their berths in Morehead and Beaufort. o July2: Class B Regatta. Ships compete on a 15-mile course offshore Atlantic Beach. o July 2: Parade ofPride. Carteret County's commercial fishing vessels steam past the Morehead and Beaufort waterfronts. o July4: Fireworks. Viewable in Morehead City, Beaufort and Atlantic Beach. — with all tall ships — accounts for most of the interest. That is, after all, why he's aboard. He bought a hard-luck schooner in Florida when he was 14. As an adult, he ran oil freighters — but he missed the wind in the rigging. After working on a sister tall ship, he took the helm of the Bounty 10 years ago. NO MUTINY WITH THESE MARINERS The Bounty is a sail-training vessel — as are many other tall ships — offering educational voyages to youth and adults. When the Navy prepared to relaunch the sailing barque, the USS Constitution, its sailors practiced on the Bounty. It is a full-rigged ship, meaning it carries yardarms and square sails on all three masts. Square-rigged ships are a commanding sight under sail, but require some derring- do


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