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A few years ago my dad tossed me a book that he had just finished, and I skeptically took it outside and rolled into the porch hammock to give it a look. I couldn't put it down. William "Billy" K. Brown's "Mullet Roar and Other Stories by an Outer Banker", with its wonderful paintings and stories behind their inspiration, puts the reader in the shotgun seat with Billy, a retired charter boat captain and school teacher, as he four wheels by brush and pen through his life as an avid outdoorsman and waterman from marlin fishing in the Gulf Stream to whitetail deer hunting in the beautiful Eastern North Carolina hardwood swamps of Bertie County. SOLD
Among his many contagious passions is the art of clamming behind Oregon Inlet after a good Northeast wind. One only needs to get a bucket, a couple of well made rakes, and some good junk food and then turn two little boys loose on one of the many sandbars behind the Herbert C Bonner bridge to be reminded that even in the age of xbox, wii, and playstation 'ol Tom and Huck's bare footprints can still be found in the muddy sand.
