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Updated Wednesday 1/16 11:12a
Lost boats, and whatever floats – the Hurricane Lost & Found is now online. Email in with your lost or found items. Include a description, where it was lost/found, plus contact info. A photo helps too. Send in your items to info@towndock.net.
Found items are on the 2nd page.
Lost from Pierce Creek: home-builtGraham-Byrne-design single-person kayak. It’s wooden. Please call Fred Rott at 249-1508 or mjrjrr @ centurylink.net
I seem to be missing a 4’x8’ floating work platform / dinghy dock from the Brown Creek area. It’s made of treated lumber and uses 2” sheet foam for flotation, Had 2 cleats on it but may have gotten torn off. If you’ve seen this little gem, please call Sanford at 249-2556.
Lost: One 4’ tall zinc planter. It is square and gray. Square top is wider than the base. Had been at 508 Water Street. Please call 252-617-2730.
LOST – three 5-gallon fuel and water jerry cans with the “old style” caps (not the integral funnel caps). If found (or if you have any you want to part with – these are the only type that fit on our rail), email Susan at sv.gypsysoul@gmail.com
* * * FOUND * * * Lost – Avon dinghy (Rigid Bottom). It was tied to a rack that was lifted out of the ground. It was an older model and the rub rail was missing. Please contact Jim Edwards 252-474-6000.
Jim Edwards of the Bow to Stern kids’ sailing camp wrote in to say that: the RIB dinghy was found. The boating center has everything that we had prior to the storm. Thank you to everyone who has returned items to the correct owners.”
“I was talking with a vendor in NJ about replacing the rudders when they turned up. He was amazed that someone would return them. I just said that is what the people in Oriental and Pamlico County are like.”
“Thanks for all you do,
Jim”
Lost several Earth Boxes: two white, two green, two terra-cotta. Contact Fay Bond, 301 Ragan Rd. Phone 249-1326
Lost: sixteen feet of four-month-old pier. It broke away the weekend of September 17-18 into Smith Creek. If found, please call Grace at 249-1748.
Lost: one genoa for 25-foot sailboat. Floated out of boat shed at home near Oriental Town Beach. It’s Dacron white. Please call Bob Pittman at 249-4958 if you find it. Thanks.
Little Tykes Basketball Goal. It floated away during the storm. The basketball returned but the goal did not. Missing from the area where Straight Road and Sanders Road meet. Call Beth if found: 671-7031
* * * FOUND * * * Lost from the vicinity of Orchard Creek Estates: Hundred-foot coil of 4” plastic drain pipe, with protective soil sock installed. Was originally in a black plastic bag when it departed. If found, please contact Gert or Kurt Klingmann at 249-2675. * * * FOUND * * *
Lost: From Whittaker Point, white dock box with 4.4 Yamaha and a 4-ft. aluminum spreader bar for lifting small boat. Bar has four stainless steel shackles on end of steel cable. Contact Butch at 804-214-8118 or didionbutch@gmail.com.
* * * FOUND * * * Lost: Large oval sign from the Oriental Harbor Place entry to the condos. Please call us if you spot it – D & Don Wogaman 252-249-1930 or email dndonwogs@gmail.com Thanks for looking.
Just wanted you to know that we just recovered the Oriental Harbor Place condo sign. It was over by the yellow condos at the confluence of Smith and Green Creeks. Thanks so much for all your help in getting the lost and found items back where they belong.
16.5 ft. Baja kayak made by Dagger. Left its housing on Smith Creek, Oriental.
Turquoise swirled with lavenders and white. Please call Toni when you find it. 249-0849.
Lost: From dock box on Pierce Creek: Inflatable watertube with attached rope, for towing behind a powerboat. Black/yellow color; not inflated, was stored in dock box. Also, 4 basic orange collar-type lifejackets. Dock box stayed in place, contents ripped out of padlocked cover. How’s that? Please contact Jim or Colleen Barton 249-1307.
* * * Recovered * * * Lost 18’ Alden Ocean Double Rowing shell, blue deck, white hull. Lost on Murphy Farm Road, Florence. Please contact Mike Monroe 252-675-3108 if found. Thanks. * * * Recovered * * *
Lost: One 52’, 960lb white Formosa Mast. Last seen on saw horses at Blackwell Point Marina. If found, please contact Steve Kenney at 252-725-7865. Thanks
Lost: We are missing a black , 55 gallon, plastic, pickle barrel/rain barrel with a brass spigot and screen on top. It was last seen floating down Smith Creek towards Buccaneer Bay and beyond. We’d love to have it back if possible. Call Fitz if you have seen it or have it at 249-1875.
Lost: Two Red Hobie Mirage Sport Kayaks (Campbell Creek area) just under 10’ with slots in hulls forward of the seat area (slot for pedal gear). They were cabled together to pile under house cable still locked so kayaks have broken or missing black handle (recessed area on starboard side normally has a black bar for lifting by a single person).
Also lost folding tan dog ramp with two aluminum square tubes where float supports connect, has blue line for securing to boat at opposite end. riptyler@verizon.net
Lost: Tinker inflatable sailing dinghy, tan color, deflated and rolled up.
If found please contact Drake at dmrvc@mac.com
Lost: White Zodiac dinghy with aluminum bottom lost from Point Marina. It was tied to a rack that floated away with a couple of other boats.
Contact Kent Fann 919-270-2600 / dkentfann@yahoo.com
Lost: 15’ orange Advanced Elements inflatable kayak. It was rolled up in the bag, but since the zipper was broken it may have come out. There may be a pump and a few other accessories.
If found please contact Drake at dmrvc@mac.com
Lost in Paradise Cove area: 2 FeatherLite12 kayaks, one tan, one blue. 1 yellow PFD and 1 black PFD were in each boat. Also missing 1 Cascade black paddle with yellow hand grips. They were a birthday present to my wife. She loved them! Donald Crouchley, 910-395-0291.
Lost/Missing from the shores of Pierce Creek: standard white dock box, contained power cord, cleaning supplies, yard lamp, key taped to inside wall, buckets, cleaver, hose and other misc. Contact Warren Johnson 249-1667
* * * Mower Repatriated * * * Lost: A very nice and shiny bright red Troy Built riding lawn mower, with right front flat tire. I think it was mistaken for free pick-up. It was placed for protection from the storm in the cul-de-sac, on the pavement, near the corner of Deerfield and Oak Streets. off Harbor Way which is on the way to Sea Harbor Marina. It was placed there to be above the flood. I live on Harbor Way. Please just return it to the same spot or call Sonny @ 252-342-0040. Thank you. * * * Mower Repatriated * * *
Lost from Point Marina, Broad and Brown Creek, Whortonsville: 20’ section of dinghy rack. 2X6 and 4X4 treated lumber construction with white aluminum RIB and spinnaker pole attached. Contact Keith at 252-665-4605
Lost: iPad in Targus black and turquoise cover. Off the back of my truck on Neuse Winds Road, Orchard Creek Road, or the first third of a mile on Straight Road toward town. If found, please call John Weinerth at 919-383-3838 or Jim Morris at 252-249-1756. Clearly I was distracted when returning to Oriental, and viewing Irene’s handiwork. Thanks for any help.
Lost: women’s lavender/black Kayak PDF, Nami Tour brand. Front pocket with whistle and gloves. Was in Dock box at Whittaker Pointe Marina that blew apart with contents floating away. I think I wrote my name in it. Penny Flaherty 727-698-3537
Lost: Canada Goose decoys – heads-black/white separate from bodies. Shell bodies-black and gray. Also, Snow goose decoys -white w/black and gray
Most have been found on the south side of Greens Creek.
Call Jim Ragan at 252-249-1156
Lost: 20 ft pontoon floatable dock with stairs in Pierce Creek. If found, please contact Dan at 954-258-7376 or dan.siren@yahoo.com. Thanks
Wood rudder and tiller from sailing dinghy. One black kayak paddle. Missing from Pecan Grove Marina. Please e-mail Ken Baker
kenandmarybakerwindstream.net. Thanks!
We lost our well cover/rock, it is tan, plastic and looks like a rock.
Lost in Teaches Cove (near Oriental) on Treasure Drive. If found please contact David or Sheryl at 631-484-2760 or email us at ssoup16@gmail.com.
Lost from Orchard Creek: one small light grey kayak and one adult hunter green kayak. If found, please call Candy Kime at 336-601-5532 or Frank Kime at 336-314-4085. Thanks!
Lost: KAYAK green Trophy 126 – Future Beach model fishing kayak, a few modifications made to front half. Kayak was at house on China Grove Road in Janeiro. Please contact Stephen at 919-845-8801. Thanks for any help in locating!
LOST: A dockbox made by West Marine lost from my dock at lot#4 Pelican Point on Broad Creek. If the lid is still attached it has a blue Master padlock on it. Please contact Jeff Johnson at 336 613.5066. Thanks.
Lost: Light tan plastic dock box with lock on it. Missing from Wayfarer’s Cove Marina. Name “Lil Sugar” hand written on it. If found please call Steve 249-2855.
* * * FOUND * * * Lost: Dock box containing 1 dozen Optimist rudders.
If found, please contact Jim Edwards at 252-474-6000. * * * FOUND * * * My Dock box full of Opti rudders was found. Thanks so much! The kids now have their rudders back.
Lost: three yellow rubber duckies from my front yard duck pond.
Susan Henry, 252-671-3912, shsigns@towndock.net
* * * Found * * * My Dog Found my Sun Fish Hull; He chased a rabbit and when I caught up with him, he was standing in front of the hull. * * * Found * * *
Lost: Yellow Sunfish hull with white hull.
Rob Barefoot 336-456-0220 sail2barefoot@gmail.com
Thanks much
Lost: 2 heavy –duty, wooden picnic table benches. 5 feet long, pressure treated wood with no finish. Please email janet.alexander01@gmail.com or
call 919 745 7765.
Lost: Hobi foot pedal and paddles – this is for fishing kayak and they are black, and all one piece— contact Ken Reed 249-0830 or 675-1534
Lost: ODC Lockbox from Whittaker Pointe Marina. Race committee items identified by ODC markings. If found please call Bob Dales @ 252-249-2653.
Lost since Irene. Two Ama outrigger arms for Windrider trimaran. Aluminum tubes approximate 6 ins x 4 ft. Call Geoffrey 843 870 0183
Lost: Two 8×8×16 treated building timbers from Kershaw Creek (Buccaneer Bay West). Needed for construction. Please call — will retrieve. Chuck Lawrence 919-971-5707
Lost: two sets of Walker Bay dinghy oars from Whittaker Point Marina. email: svillusions@gmail.com
Missing: 1 Stearns yellow inflatable kayak in gray storage bag in in vicinity of Bogue Drive/Dolphin Rd near Whitefarm end. Its companion kayak is very sad and lonely! Please call Paula & Joe Valinoti @ 249-1655. Will pick up. Thanks so much for returning it.
* * * BOAT FOUND * * * Lost since Irene: Montgomery 17 sailboat.
A 17’ day sailor, fiberglass with light blue lap side hull with white deck from Green Bay Marina on a creek off Green Creek. The registration number is NC 3401 BH. If found please contact Zell or Alex Hoole at 919-929-8884, Chapel Hill, NC or e-mail ahoole@earthlink.net.
We are happy to report that the Montgomery 17 sailboat advertised in the Lost section is now FOUND. Thank you very much for running our ad, and a special thanks to Rosemary and Vince Conley for finding it and taking the time after their greater loss to let us know.
Lost: many nursery plants in black pots. Lots of ferns, hostas and daylilies. One large yellow foam pot. Empty black nursery pots. Set of steps, three levels, made of wood. Lost from Academy Street. Contact Sandie at Academy Street Gardens. Cell phone is best: 828-388-9224
Two Hobie Kayaks in the Dawson Creek Area, one two person red, one yellow one person. Call JoAnne 249-2182.
Lost: 8 foot aluminum steps with railing that was attached to a pier in Minnesott Beach. Please call 249-1900 if found.
Lost: Large black 2-wheel plastic wheelbarrow (new) Near Dawson’s Creek.. 336-213-1235
Lost: A black spinnaker pole at Point Marina in Whortonsville. If found please contact Mark Fields, markcfields@hotmail.com or 919-218-6945.
Lost: Two 100 pound propane tanks several small plastic gas tanks in Paradise Shores area call 203-725-5906, or email daved007@sbcglobal.net. Dave.
Lost: one picnic table and bench from Oriental Harbor Marina.
kibbedavid@mac.com
* * * BOAT FOUND * * * Lost: I lost a very nice Sunfish hull with a blue deck strip. Could be in the area of Broad or Brown Creek and would love to get it back. Contact Nick Santoro, sunbelt@coastalnet.com * * * BOAT FOUND * * *
Lost: 2 dockboxes from the A dock at Oriental Harbor Marina. They are the standard white ones with a blue logo on them. The logo is an outrigger canoe with a sail and the letters “HK” on it. sv.halekai@yahoo. com or Sharon 828/260-3157.
* * * Regained * * * Lost: My place to work. Local who tele-works for her job is in need of a quiet private place to work requiring the internet.
If you have power and internet and is willing to offer your home or office temporarily please contact Pat Dixon at 252-571-5883. I don’t plan to stay at someones home, just need a place to work. I will go home. I just need a desk with internet. Thanks. * * Regained: My place to work. I now have power and internet back. To all those wonderful people who called and graciously offered their home or office, a big thank you. Your thoughtfulness is much appreciated * * *
Lost – 2 treated wooden Adirondack chairs floated away in the Bucaneer Bay subdivision on Smith Creek. One chair is heavy and has a brass plaque with “Mount Olive College” on it. The other is lighter but both are pretty new. If you find one or both please call Randy at 919-971-9479.
* * * BOAT FOUND * * * Lost a 14’ Jet sailboat, dark blue hull, white interior. Was last seen at the Bow to Stern Boating Center on Smith Creek at Blackwell Point Loop Road. If found, please contact Jim Edwards at 252.474.6000.
* * * BOAT FOUND * * *
We lost our large white dock box from dock 10 at Oriental Harbor Marina.
D & Don Wogaman. Dndonwogs@gmail.com, 252-249-1930
Lost: a dock box from in front of my slip on the South Dock at Whittaker Creek Yacht Harbor. Standard white, approx. 28” x 28” x 48” with boat name “Gringo” on front. Thank you. Contact Charles: Cell 919-906-0206 or email: c-odom@nc.rr.com
I lost a red Northeast Outfitters canoe, and a Sunfish sailboat, my name is Harris Adams and my number is 919 625-4871
Lost a black almost new rain barrel. It went floating away down Kershaw Creek . Call Rich at 919-414-4414 or email nancylfried@gmail.com
Lost: 2 sailboards, one 8’10” Aitken (blue) one 12’ Klepper Race. Point of Whitaker Creek. Contact Don cell/txt 919-274-7625
LOST: Lost a dock. The dock I type up my boat at was washed out. ISO a dock. I need four feet (3”8”) clearance and it is 23’, monthly rental.
Tom Tisdale , 919-645 2810.
Lost, About 8 yellow life jackets that were in a big black bag. Washed out of our storage building in house beside public beach. Also, camouflage gas tank for boat. Thanks you! email Ann.Downing@Cengage.com
Lost: Two composter covers. * * * This One Found * * * Black plastic. One is faded and about 2-1/2 feet wide. * * * This One Found * * * The other is shinier black and may say ‘Earth Machine’ on it. Floated off from South Water Street. Worms looking forward to shade again. Contact Mel at 252-675-0180
Needle in a haystack department: One quart size Ziploc bag containing earbuds and pair of earrings made of pale chartreuse plastic. Not a precious stone, but they are of sentimental value. Fell out of raincoat pocket Friday night on Hodges between South Water, Factory, and Main. Contact Gumby at 252-675-0180
* * *BOAT FOUND * * * Hello. We are located just inside the mouth of Adam’s Creek and have lost our catamaran. I have attached a photo.
If you find it, please call Rich at 919-593-6587. Thank you. * * *BOAT FOUND * * *
I have lost a dark green ‘Heritage’ single-person kayak from under my home @ 3391 Janeiro rd. across from Camp Caroline.
Call 336-580-3626 if you find it. Niki Harrison. Any help locating this would be wonderful….it is my stress reliever!
Lost in Oriental on Broad St: lid to black, plastic compost bin. Round, approx. 2’ in diameter. Don Staub, email staubdonald2@yahoo.com.
Missing a tan colored dog ramp, folds down to about 42”, lost from Pecan Grove Marina. May be in marina basin, but it’s suppose to float! Jim Woodall, phone (919)644-4622, email jimwoodall@hotmail.com.
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