12-10-11 ...... SATURDAY ...... Plenty of BLOWFISH and BLUEFISH! ......

The water temperature is surprisingly warm for this time of year (59*); there has been some absolutely beautiful weather so far this winter season! ............. Congratulations to JACKIE BEAVER (Stony Point, NC)--1 lb. 3 oz. SEA MULLET ........ MICHAEL KELLEY & JACKIE BEAVER (Stony Point, NC)--COOLER of FISH  ........... JACOB JOHNSON (Danville, VA)--- 2 lb. 3 oz. BLACK DRUM ............. FRAN WARREN (Burlington, NC)--9 oz. BLACK DRUM (1st OCEAN FISH!) ............ MAURICE & DEVON PICKETT (Jacksonville, NC)--COOLER of BLACK DRUM .............. ALEX STRICKLAND (Rocky Mount, NC)--1 lb. 2 oz. SEA MULLET ............ JESSE JAMES (Burlington, NC)--1 lb. 2 oz. BLOWFISH ............. KAYSIE JAMES (Liberty, NC)--1 lb. BLOWFISH  ............... JAMES COLUCCI (New Bern, NC)--14 oz. BLOWFISH  ............ JACKIE BEAVER (Stony Point, NC)--- 1 lb. 5 oz. BLOWFISH  ........... and MICHAEL KELLEY (Stony Point, NC)--COOLER of BLOWFISH .............. Small SPECKLED TROUT are plentiful, but most are not keepers! ......... The pier re-construction is moving along steadily; hopefully we will be working like a well oiled machine soon! ........... The projected date of completion is MARCH 1st, 2012, but MOTHER NATURE has to weigh in on that prediction! ............... I would like to take this time to thank everyone for all of your interest in our OASIS-BY-THE-SEA! ............... We would not be replacing the lost pier without the warm wishes and positive reinforcement from all of you....our customers! .............. Also many thanks to our STAFF for all that they have done over this past year; what a great bunch of loyal, hard working people! .............. If you would like to purchase a 2012 SEASON PASS, you can purchase one by mail if you would like to fish this winter before we re-open! .......... Send a note to BOGUE INLET PIER, P.O. BOX 1984, Swansboro, NC 28594 ........... Include the PASSHOLDER'S NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE #, and AGE (reference) and a check for $225.00 (bottom) and $275. (king fishing).......... You may upgrade later if you need to. .............. We will also include a FREE GATE KEY and you may bring guests on the pier with you! ........... So it's still a pretty good deal for the best place to be when you are at play! .............. Have a wonderful holiday season, and we promise, there are some really neat things in store for everyone in the near future! ............. SEE YOU SOON! ................ MIKE STANLEY

JACOB JOHNSON (Danville, VA)--2 lb. 3 oz. BLACK DRUM ....11-24-11

JACKIE BEAVER (Stony Point, NC)--1 lb. 5 oz. BLOWFISH ....11-27-11

JACKIE BEAVER (Stony Point, NC)--1 lb. 3 oz SEA MULLET ....11-24-11

JESSE JAMES (Burlington, NC)--1 lb. 2 oz. BLOWFISH ....11-26-11

ALEX STRICKLAND (Rocky Mount, NC)--1 lb. 2 oz. SEA MULLET ....11-25-11

KAYSIE JAMES (Liberty, NC)--1 lb. BLOWFISH ....11-26-11

JAMES COLUCCI (New Bern, NC)--14 oz. BLOWFISH ....11-27-11

FRAN WARREN (Burlington, NC)--9 oz. BLACK DRUM (1st OCEAN FISH!) ....11-24-11

MICHAEL KELLEY (Stony Point, NC)--COOLER of BLOWFISH ....11-27-11

MAURICE & DEVON PICKETT (Jacksonville, NC)--COOLER of BLACK DRUM ....11-24-11

MICHAEL KELLEY & JACKIE BEAVER (Stony Point, NC)--COOLER of FISH ....11-24-11