HOOPERS ISLAND — For the 46th year, the W.T. Ruark Fishing Tournament was held to benefit the Hoopers Island Volunteer Fire Company on the first Sunday in June. Although the entry fee remained the ...
The drive to Hoopers Island is not a great time to carry on a cell-phone conversation or reach in the back seat to rescue a fallen toy or needed map. This is a trip that requires the eyes on the road ...
FISHING CREEK — The Hoopers Island Volunteer Fire Company will host its annual Watermen’s Rodeo boat docking contest Sunday, Sept. 11, at the P. L. Jones Marina and Boatyard on Old House Point Road in ...
HOOPERS ISLAND – It has been more than three months since Tropical Storm Isabel ripped apart the watermen’s villages of Fishing Creek and Hoopersville on this remote tendril of sand and marsh in ...