A Century Celebration One hundred historical years of shrimping, crabbing and fishing were all celebrated on December 1, 2012 in Seadrift. While the day of celebration has come and gone; it shall be documented as one of the most important on Seadrift’s timeline. “It was a good day for Seadrift,” said Joyce Amason, president of […]

Led by Santa’s sleigh and reindeer flying above the Coast Guard vessel, a parade of 26 lighted boats cruised down the Intracoastal Canal to the delight of onlookers both young and old on the perfect night of December 1st. “I’m very pleased with the turn-out,” said Bill Tigrett, parade chairman. “We appreciate everyone who makes […]

Changes in the New Year 2013 is just around the corner, bringing with it some changes for this publication. After much wrestling in this editor’s mind and heart, I have come to the conclusion that I probably don’t have that many years left and as much as I enjoy publishing Dolphin Talk, I can no […]

Most of Port O’Connor’s “old timers” probably remember Mr. Raymond Northcutt, but perhaps not by his real name. After settling in Port O’Connor around 1961, he became known as “The Goat Man”. Raymond Northcutt was born in Indianapolis on November 6, 1906, the son of a railroad man and science teacher. During his youth, Indianapolis […]