October 2015
18th Annual “Inshore Slam” Fishing Tournament
October 16-17, 2015 at the Manteo Waterfront Participants compete for largest fish in four categories: stripers, flounder, puppy drum and speckle trout … plus there's a single “Grand Slam” award for the individual who weighs in fish from at least three of the four categories, with the highest total weight. Held on the first weekend in October with the expectation of more fish and warmer weather, the tournament commences on the Manteo waterfront, with docking available at the Maritime Museum,…
Find out more »October 2018
Roanoke Island Maritime Haunted Museum
The Town of Manteo and the Roanoke Island Maritime Museum welcomes you to their Haunted Museum on Halloween night from 5-8 pm.
Find out more »August 2019
Town of Manteo Youth Fishing Tournament
It’s that time again… the 6th Annual Town of Manteo Youth Fishing Tournament is Saturday, August 10th. The event is free and open to kids age 4 to 17 years old (16 & older must have a fishing license). Registration is at 8 am at the Roanoke Island Maritime Museum in downtown Manteo, 104 Fernando St. Fishing begins at 8:15 am. Awards will be presented at 11:45 am with a cookout to follow.
Find out more »October 2019
Inshore Slam Fishing Tournament
Bring the family out to the Manteo Waterfront and celebrate the Manteo Rotary Club’s 22nd annual tournament. They have held the popular “Rockfish Rodeo” for 16 years and reformatted the tournament in 2014 due to the decline in striper populations. The “Inshore Slam” is now a competition for the largest fish in four categories; stripers, flounder, puppy drum, and speckle trout. There is also a single Grand Slam award for the individual who weighs in fish from at least three…
Find out more »Roanoke Island Maritime Museum Wooden Boat Show
Come out to the Roanoke Island Maritime Museum for the 7th Annual Wooden Boat Show. Witness the fine craftsmanship of the wooden boats on display, both new construction and restored, or enter your own boat. The boats are displayed in the Creef Boathouse and Park, and in the water at the Roanoke Marshes lighthouse docks in Manteo, NC. Exhibiting boats will be judged on owner built/restored or professional built/restored. Awards will be presented at the awards dinner Saturday evening and…
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