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Paddling, Sailing, and Boating

Tyrrell County offers a variety of watersport opportunities. Paddle blackwater creeks; sail in the bay, or motorboat in the Albemarle Sound, the rivers or the quiet creeks.

Pick up maps and other information at the Tyrrell County Visitor Center, US Hwy. 64, Columbia, NC, Ph. 252-796-0723.

NC Marine Patrol
800-405-7774 (NC only) or 252-796-1322
Boating information. Department of Environmental Health and Natural Resources District Offices, Columbia, NC 27925
NC Coastal Plain Paddle Trails
Click link above, then scroll down page and click on Coastal Regions Paddle Trails
Eastern 4-H Environmental Education Conference Center
252-797-4800
For a variety of recreational opportunities, click here.
Palmetto-Peartree Preserve
252-796-1677
Call this number for paddling and other water–related opportunities.
Emily and Richardson Preyer-Buckridge Coastal Preserve
252-796-3709
Open January through mid-October for walking. Contact Buckridge Coastal Preserve at PO Box 8, Columbia, NC 27925 or the phone number above for specific information.
Pettigrew State Park
252-797-4475
Paddle past cypress and Atlantic white cedars on shallow Lake Phelps. Maps available online or at park office. 
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