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Sunrise at Anchor: Shackleford Banks From Aboard Grit

Good Sunday morning from aboard Grit anchored off Shackleford Banks. I was lying in my berth this morning, wrapped in my cozy green wool blanket when Julia said, “Wow, look at the sky.” I wriggled out of my snug bedding, stepped onto the dewy deck, and this is what I saw.

First light of dawn over Shackleford Banks, North Carolina, before sunrise
7:06 am: The first light of dawn moments before the sun rose. That’s Shackleford Banks on the right.
Sunrise over Shackleford Banks, North Carolina, March 22, 2026
7:10 am: Sunrise, March 22, 2026
Sun rising above the horizon at Shackleford Banks, North Carolina
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