Tuesday August 16, 2011 Expected Catch of the Day Conditions are expected to be fairly clean in the morning becoming choppy into the day. Expected catch: Spanish, Blue, Sheephead, Flounder, Sea Mullet, Spot, and Croaker. Flat Water Spanish Mackerel Blue Fish Flounder Pompano Sheephead Rough Water Sea Mullet Spot Croaker Flounder Sheraton Guests do not need a NC fishing license to fish from the pier. Please present your room key to pier attendant. Fishing Rod Rental Whole Day fishing rod rental - $15 Half-day fishing rod rental -$8 Casting Nets - $4 Gift Shop Hours Pirates Cove: 10am - 9pm Molly’s Booty Shack: 10am - 6pm Sunscreen, boogie boards, towels and other beach gear, in addition to cold drinks and snacks. Day -Partly sunny and nice. High of 87F, will feel like 91F. Winds WSW at 09 mph with gusts to 21 mph. 13% chance of rain. Night - Clear. High of 70F, will feel like 72F. Sunrise/Sunset: 6:28 AM / 7:54 PM Tide Schedule Low ~ 3:21 AM ~ 0.22 ft High ~ 9:33 AM ~ 4.15 ft. Low ~ 3:44 PM ~ 0.45ft. High ~ 9:44 PM ~ 3.95 ft. Surfboard Rental Contact - Tony’s Surf Shop Located across from the Sheraton. Phone 252.240.1008 $25 daily board rental...bring your Sheraton room key & receive discounts! Surf Report Minimal (ankle high or less) surf. Conditions Fairly clean in the morning with NW winds 5-10kt. Sideshore texture/chop conditions for the afternoon with winds shifting to the W. 6am NW 10 mph SSW ~ 1.6 ft @ 5 sec 9am NW 9 mph SE ~ 1.6 ft @ 8 sec 12pm WNW 7 mph SW ~ 2.0 ft @ 5 sec 3pm WSW 8 mph SSW ~ 2.0 ft @ 5 sec 6pm SW 9 mph SE ~ 2.0 ft @ 9 sec Emerald Coast Attractions: • Fort Macon • NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores • Beaufort’s Maritime Museum Outer Banks Ferry Service A short 15 minute ride on our ferry will take you to Shackleford Banks, the south- ern most island of the Cape Lookout Na- tional Seashore. This island offers the best shelling on the east coast and is home to more than 125 wild banker ponies. $15 Adult / $8 Child Info: 252-728-4129 Beach Umbrella & Chair Rental $25.00 - whole day rental $12.50 - 4 hour rental $10.00 each for chair only $15 for umbrella only Find us! on facebook @ facebook.com/AtlanticBeachSheraton Summer Public Field Trips on the Rachel Carson Reserve Public field trips on the Rachel Carson com- ponent of the N.C. National Estuarine Re- search Reserve occur on Tuesdays and Thurs- days from 8:30-10:30am during June, July and August. All programs are open and free to the public but reservations are required as boat space is limited. Call (252) 838-0883 to make reservations or for more information. Weather Fishing Activities Wednesday Night Comedy Zone presents Paul Hooper and Alysia Wood - 2 Hour Show begining @ 8:30PM Wednesday Au- gust 17th in the Bogue Sound Room. $12 per person. Call us to reserve a table. 252.240.1155 Discover Scuba Diving for just $40 offered Wednesday’s at 9AM. Sign up at the front Desk - 24 hours in advance. Ages 10 and older, class limited to a minimum of 2 participants and a maximum of 10. “On the beach, you can live in bliss.” ~ Dennis Wilson of the Beach Boys NC Aquarium @ Pine Knoll Shores Kayaking the Roosevelt Natural Area 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Explore tidal flats and quiet backwaters as you discover the intricate web of life thriving in this pristine natural environment. The Aquarium provides the kayaks. Ages 12 and up. $20 Upcoming Programs Chef Andreola’s Favorites Tuscan New York Sirloin Pork Chop Saltimbocca Veal Picacata Great authentic traditional Italian food Ocean Front Steamers Clams ~ Shrimp ~ Crab Legs Pirate Burgers Angus ~ Shrimp ~ Crab