A mid-morning charter is perfect for the whole family—even the little ones. We’ll haul crab pots and pull shrimp nets for a fun, hands-on experience where everyone can learn something new. Whatever you catch is yours to take home, making dinner plans easy as pie—and no license is required. Bring snacks or lunch, enjoy time on the water, and still get the kids home in time for a nap.

Come aboard The Captain Johnny boat for a guaranteed dolphin watch cruise! This two-hour morning, afternoon or sunset cruise is ideal for all ages. Enjoy breathtaking views as you listen to a factual narration on the bottlenose dolphin, a type of dolphin found along the Atlantic coast.

Pirate's Cove Marina hosts a fleet of more than 2 dozen charter fishing boats, each of which offers nearshore, inshore and offshore trips for half or full days. Spend your day out on the open water — cook your fresh catch at night. 

Pirate's Cove Marina offers dockage and dry storage for boats. We also offer a launch ramp and in-slip fueling. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are here morning 'til night to bring you the best fishing experience on the Outer Banks. 

Test your skills with the ancient art form of Gyotaku, Japanese fish printing. Discover how this art form originated and learn a thing or two about fish anatomy while you create your very own Gyotaku t-shirt to take home. All supplies, including one t-shirt per person, are provided.

Astrology is a powerful tool in revealing your life themes and in planning for the months and years ahead. With a comprehensive review of your birth horoscope, we will explore the patterns, character and potential of your life. Included in your reading is a solar return, a useful tool for planning for the future.

Your surroundings affect your life more than you may realize. Whether it’s home or work, an atmosphere of chaos leads to stress, while a thoughtfully arranged, peaceful environment leads to inner harmony and prosperity. We offer Feng Shui for Real Life, a contemporary, practical approach that allows you to use or edit out your current belongings to create an environment that attracts good things into your life.

Counseling, mentoring, advice or talk therapy.

Make your life the best it can be. When you’re ready to make a change or transition into a new way of thinking and living, Life Coaching can help you examine your life, identify your obstacles and challenges, and choose the best courses of action for fulfilling your life’s purpose as quickly as possible.

Just minutes from the beach, you can discover an oasis of lush greens, seasonal blooms, dapple-shaded paths and ancient statuary at The Elizabethan Gardens. This site was designed to pay tribute to the Elizabethan colonist who once walked these Roanoke Island shores. 

Learn to ride waves from the experts at the Outer Banks' longest-standing surf shop! Boards are provided. Simply call to schedule a surf lesson that caters to your needs.