An argument could be made that General Fund money should be provided for this. The game and fish department would fund the cost of one position. The money is expected to fund more than 20 projects across Virginia. Much of the money is from he Federal Highway Administration. It sticks like an elbow into the surging Atlantic on the Outer Banks of North Carolina near Buxton.
Seas come surging at it from two sides, weaving a herringbone pattern well beyond the pounding surf.
I've caught some nice bluefish there through the years, and it is a red drum hot spot. But now the excitement is over stripers, big stripers. Striped bass in the 25-pound range recently have been caught at the point, even on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The best may be yet to come. On Christmas Eve, Bob reported seeing about 50 or so nice striper caught.