Legend to the Manteo Weather Tower.  This structure is a blast from the past, a nostalgic reminder of the days before VHF and Weather radio.  Watermen looked to the tower to see what the weather forecast was in order to plan their days.
CaptGregg

Legend to the Manteo Weather Tower. This structure is a blast from the past, a nostalgic reminder of the days before VHF and Weather radio. Watermen looked to the tower to see what the weather forecast was in order to plan their days.

Cool, kinda forgotten those old flag forcasts. Don't see those in Va. much anymore. Say, what's the average depth that you sail in the Albermarle Sound? I remember it being pretty shallow when we lived in N.C.
 

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Albermarle Sound Sailing June 17, 2012
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