New ornament alert! We are excited to present our two new cut metal ornament designs: Blackbeard’s flag and a ferry! We also have two other Ocracoke specific ornaments and a number of other designs as well as an “off-road” keychain. Price is $12 per piece with $5 shipping to a US address for up to five pieces. If you would like to place an order, email us (info@villagecraftsmen.com) with the designs you want and your mailing address, and we will email you a Square Register invoice with a photo of your choices. Brandon and Erin of BE Creations are our artists for these pieces.

Fishin's Catchin -- A nice variety to start the day -- BLUES, SPANISH MACKEREL, SEA MULLET and a real nice 29 inch PUPPY DRUM. Winds are from the north at 17 knots and the ocean surface temperature is 66 degrees. Air temp is 67 on end of pier. Low tides 7:37 a.m. and 8:02 p.m. High tide 1:40 p.m. (file photo)

Experience our Feng Shui services in a relaxing setting - the beautiful beaches of the Outer Banks. 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.

The ultimate claw-some treat. They're so finger-lickin' good.

Fresh Local Black Drum with Shrimp. Caribbean-spiced and served with mango habanero salsa, accompanied by creamy mashed potatoes and sautéed green beans. I've been preparing this dish with various types of fish for at least 16 years. I have to say, this is my favorite way to serve black drum.