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2nd Ave Pier.jpg2nd Avenue pier5 viewsA decent shot of 2nd Ave pier. It is closed for renovations and overhaul so it will fit with the new boardwalk that is being built along downtown Myrtle Beach.
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casting_1.jpgCasting 11 viewsGetting set to launch 5 ounces as far as I can. (normally 150 to 175 yards)
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casting_2.jpgCasting 23 viewsAbout halfway trough the cast and the rod is loading very well
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casting_3.jpgcasting 31 viewsIt takes effort to get five ounces out a decent distance
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c_setting upMB_2009a f010.jpgsetting up2 viewsOn the beach.
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just a small one.jpgJust a little guy6 viewsNothing special
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MB park tree moss.jpgTree Moss4 viewsSpanish moss starting to grow on the trees.
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MB State park huge tree.jpgOne big ole tree4 viewsA fascinating old tree.
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MB State park old Cedar tree.jpgMyrtle Beach State Park 1 viewsOn old Cedar tree in the park
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MB State Park Pier Too Crowded.jpgMyrtle Beach State Park Pier4 viewsNot all the piers are this crowded. Some are more and some are less. Here you pay the park admission and then a small fee to fish off the pier.
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MB State Park Pier.jpgMyrtle Beach State Park Fishing Pier4 viewsOne of the piers in the Grand Strand region.
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MB state park_north.jpgMyrtle Beach State Park looking North3 viewsThis is the last stand of virgin coastal forest on the U.S. eastern seaboard. The trees nearest the ocean are stunted from the salt as they catch the brunt of it. As you get further from the shore the effects of the salt are lessened and the trees attain normal growth.
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MB_2009a s001.jpgShrimp fishing s002 - spotting the prey2 views
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MB_2009a s002.jpgShrimp fishing s002 - Clear!5 viewsNothing and no one to snag on.
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MB_2009a s003.jpgShrimp fishing s003 - up and over6 viewstotally different than throwing off the beach or while one is wading
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MB_2009a s004.jpgShrimp fishing s004 - the point of no return3 viewsThe key is the swing.
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MB_2009a s005.jpgShrimp fishing s005 - a good spread5 viewsIts taken me a lot of practice to be able to do this.
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MB_2009a s006.jpgShrimp fishing s006 - touch down3 viewsAn almost perfect pattern as the net hits the water.
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MB_2009a s007.jpgShrimp fishing s007 - hauling it in3 viewsthe net hit bottom; now to get it up.
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MB_2009a s008.jpgShrimp fishing s008 - almost up2 viewsabout to see what I've got
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MB_2009a s009.jpgShrimp fishing s009 - The catch4 viewsHmmm. Bait or food.... That is the question
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MB_2009a s010.jpgShrimp fishing s010 - The prize2 viewsJust a few shrimp. Next time I'll take a bunch back and cook them at the room.
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Pawleys Iland tide rip.jpgNorth end of Pawleys 22 viewsAbout 3 hours from high tide and a clod front coming in from the north.
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Pawleys NE beach.jpgPawleys Island3 viewsChecking out shells on the east side of Pawleys.
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Pawleys NE going fishing.jpgEast side of Pawleys1 viewsIt could be a wet walk back to shore from out there. I 20 minutes the water was well over my knees'
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