Core Sound Christmas
Celebrate the spirit of the holidays and the love of our coast with the Core Sound Christmas Collection.
2019 Core Sound Tree Ornament
Glass ornament designed by acclaimed decoy carver and artist Walter “Brother”Buy Gaskill. Signed and numbered.
Core Sound Christmas Linens
Featuring original artwork by local artist Susan Mason. Perfect for holiday decorating and gift giving.
Core Sound
Crab Pot Tree
Make the iconic Core Sound Crab Pot Tree part of our holiday gift giving. Help someone start or add to their collection.
Stocking Stuffers
Little gifts that bring big smiles. Make Christmas morning memorable for everyone.
Old Whaling Co. Soaps & Lotions
Old Whaling Company in Charleston creates skillfully handcrafted, sea-inspired products for bath & body. Available in soaps and lotions. Try Sea la Vie, it’s a customer favorite.
Novelty Socks
Fun, high-quality, and well-made socks for men, women and children.
Sea Oats
Candles & Sprays
Made locally in Beaufort, Sea Oats produces candles, body, room and linens sprays. A quick spritz of Sea Oats Mist refreshes linens, body, or room.
Bertie County Peanuts
No one does blister fried peanuts better than Bertie County. Using locally grown peanuts, we offer a host of varieties including: Sea Salt & Black Pepper, Bachelor Bay, and Goober & Sticks.
Notes &
Stationary
Notes bring little doses of happiness anywhere. An variety of single cards and boxed sets from local artist in watercolor and letterpress.
2020 Workboats Calendar
Our 2020 Core Sound Commemorative Calendar features the work of artist Sue Sneddon, showcasing and celebrating workboats of Down East.
Living at the Water’s Edge
This rich heritage guide introduces readers to the places and people that have made Hwy 12 and the region a national treasure.
FOR THE HOME
A distinctive collection home goods that reflect the coastal place we love.
A Good Catch Linens
A Good Catch creates fun linens and whimsical art for your home up-sound in Avon. Light, airy textiles with a fresh watercolor hand from the the Carolina coast.
Bay
Pottery
Conceived of in the Chesapeake Bay, Bay Pottery has been producing pottery for more than half a century.
Caspari Paper Goods
Caspari produces exquisitely designed and printed paper products reproducing the work of established artists and museums from around the world.
Core Sound Collection Candles
The Core Sound Edition candles, made in Wilmington, are small-batch, hand-poured soy candles. Available in several sizes and scents.
Oyster Bowl by SeaGem
Large iridescent oyster bowl for serving or decor. Trays, Platters & More decorated with SeaGem Oysters
Core Sound Mug by BluSail Golitz Studios
Handcrafted by local Morehead City potter Mark Golitz, of BluSail Golitz Studios, who has been featured in Our State Magazine. These mugs are made exclusively for Core Sound and available in Ocean Blue or Cranberry.
Core Sound Oyster Knife
Got oysters? We've got your knife! A must-have for any true oyster lover or buy several to have on hand for your next roast! Decorated with our own Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center logo.
CSWM Trawler Pint Glasses
Shrimp Trawler image by Susan Mason.
For the Little Ones
A variety of items for the little ones from fun to educational.
Core Sound Pull Skiff by Houston Lewis
Handcrafted and signed by Houston Lewis, these model boats are intended to be pulled by children in the ocean, sound or even a ditch. That is how they developed the name "pull skiff". Create new memories for your child or grandchild with one of these collectibles.
The Little Turkle
Written by Deborah Van Dyken Illustrated by Susan Mason. The Little Turkle hatches into a world full of wonder on a barrier island off the Atlantic Coast where some people call turtles “turkles.” When Little Turkle runs into trouble, a special friend helps him on his way to the waves.
Puppets
Wild for everyone. Imagination is the key to a happy and healthy childhood. Foster creativity with an array of full size and finger puppets.
Puppy Presents
For that most-deserving family member, give the best this Christmas season.
Nautical Dog Toys
Keep your furry first mate entertained with the Anchors Aweigh Toy or Floats My Boat Buoy! These durable dog toys will stand up to hours of playtime.
Dog Bandanas
These over-the-collar style bandanas from Moss & Marsh in Savannah stay in place. Your pup will be sure to turn heads! Available in a variety or prints and sizes.
Dog Collars
Help the fur baby style and profile with a collar adorned anchors.
Sketched Wave Dog Bowls
Dinner is served on the high seas in this stylish dog bowl. Perfect for any nautical dog who likes to keep it classy at mealtime. Available in two sizes.
Apparel
A good t-shirt is a staple. Core Sound prides itself on delivering high-quality, well-designed casual t-shirts and sweatshirts. From classics like our Core Sound Season Edition to new tees like MOMMICKED, we’ve got something for everyone.
Beautiful Shrimper
Designed by a local artist as an homage to commercial fishing traditions of coastal North Carolina, this t-shirt is new for 2019.
Core Sound Season Collection
When the wind shifts, Core Sound season is here and with it the familiar sight of ducks, dogs, and wading boots and, if you're lucky, Cape Lookout too!
Kiss the Cook
From serving ware to speciality food items, we’ve got you covered.
Vivian Howard’s Rubs
These restaurant-tested recipes will satiate traditionalists and the avant-garde. The price blends are used widely at Chef and the Farmer and are staples in Vivian’s kitchen. Familiar but different, Rub it In spice blends should be staples in your pantry too.
Available in: Fins & Shells, Birds & Best, & Red Eye Coffee.
Lizzie’s
Cheese Straws
A rich cheddar cheese flavor together with a subtle butter taste topped off with just enough of a peppery spice to give it a 'Lil kick. Contains no preservatives, hydrogenated oil, or trans-fat. Shelf Life 6-7 months 4.6 oz
Available in Peanut Pecan & Maple Cinnamon.
Island Born and Bred Cookbook
A collection of local recipes from Harkers Island, the "Island Born and Bred" encompasses a rich heritage that cannot be found in just any cookbook on your shelf. Not only will you find recipes that have been passed down for generations, you will also find many unique takes on what you already know.
Saltbox Seafood Joint Cookbook by Ricky Moore
Ricky Moore of Saltbox Seafood Joint was born and reared in the North Carolina coastal town of New Bern, where catching and eating fresh fish and shellfish is what people do. Today, Moore is one of the most widely admired chefs to come out of the region.
Carolina Catch
by Debbie Moose
Early in life, North Carolinian Debbie Moose encountered fish primarily in stick form, but once she experienced her first raw oyster and first fried soft-shell crab, their pure flavors switched her on to shellfish and fish forever.
Items that pair well together
Core Sound Drinkware Set
Show your Core Sound Museum pride with this set of mugs, coasters, pint glasses and tea towels.
Crabs & Oysters Serving Set
Set includes a cookbook, serving platter and printed cloth napkins
Ocean Ceramic Kitchen Set
This collection includes a Starfish Cruet and Mugs by JMV Ceramics, and starfish napkin rings.
