![]() We’ve never seen that price before, not here.”Īt the start of the season, the fear was that an overabundance of crab would drive down prices paid to watermen in the area. “My retail store is approaching USD 300 a bushel for jumbo crabs, and they’re the first crabs to sell out every day,” he said. Graham said he’s having trouble keeping stock on the shelves, even when he’s charging more for crab than he ever has in the company’s 78-year history. “The mom-and-pop retail stores are absolutely killing it.” “We’re seeing record sales in my retail store every day,” Graham told SeafoodSource. Graham & Rollins has both a retail store selling crab and a processing facility, and on both sides crab prices are extreme. in Virginia, is seeing both sides of the spectrum. It’s probably double the norm.”Įven with restaurants closed down, retail sales of crab in smaller outfits are at record levels. – an online retailer of crab based in Maryland – told SeafoodSource. “Yes, this week last week, the local guys have been getting USD 160 a bushel for number 1’s,” Greg Cain, the founder of Inc. The reality, however, has been completely different, as processors and distributors are paying record-breaking prices for crab at the dock. Initial reports in local media indicated that pricing was off, in some cases, as much as 30 percent, and the fear was that the fishery would be in dire straits. restaurants just as the blue crab season in Virginia and Maryland was getting started had retailers, processors, and watermen afraid that the bottom would drop out of the market. Croatan Hwy, Kitty Hawk.In March, the closure of most U.S. Rocky Horror tickets $20 gen admission, shows at 7:30 p.m. ![]() Trivia: in the original 1975 movie version of Rocky Horror Picture Show, Susan Sarandon plays Janet, the heroine. Frank-N-Furter’s mansion and meet his weird, ghoulish entourage. Theatre of Dare takes on Agatha Christie’s venerable play about murder and tension among a group of stranded houseguests in which one of them is the killer, as well as the creepy, campy, amusing, musical tale of a couple who stumble upon Dr. Duffus also will give talks about Blackbeard.Ģ5 Theater: The Mousetrap | Oct. re-enactment in Silver Lake Harbor of Battle of Ocracoke and Blackbeard’s last hours, with historically accurate ships. Saturday arts and crafts and activities, and 2 p.m. Friday movie “Blackbeard’s Ghost” at Berkley Barn at 7 p.m., followed by Q&A with N.C. Berkley Manor grounds in downtown Ocracoke will host re-creation of colonial-era encampment with living history crews as colonists, pirates. 28-29Īnnual Ocracoke family-friendly festival celebrates colonial life and Blackbeard’s legacy. Food and beverages available.Īdvertisement Festival: Blackbeard’s Pirate Jamboree | Oct. Friday and Saturday ticketed days at Festival Park. ![]() Thursday evening free show at Bluegrass Island Trading Company. Weekend kicks off with free Wednesday evening show by Sideline at Lost Colony Tavern. Acts include We Banjo 3, Breaking Grass, Junior Sisk, Steep Canyon Rangers, Rhonda Vincent and the Rage and festival host band Sideline. 19-22įour days of bluegrass music and fans in downtown Manteo, with main days Friday and Saturday at Roanoke Island Festival Park. Music: Bluegrass Island Music Festival | Oct. Net proceeds will be donated to Rogallo Foundation, named for Francis Rogallo, a pioneer of modern aviation. Registration cost for flying keg competition $150. Teams compete to see who can fly an empty, 1/6 keg barrel the farthest from a launch platform. ![]() What’s not to like? Family-friendly celebration of craft beer and flight at Soundside Event Site in Nags Head.
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