Ah, I miss the Neuse, and years of sailing at Camp Sea Gull, just around the bend from Camp Don Lee. I even sent my son there last year and the year before.
http://www.seagull-seafarer.org/ has some pictures of the Neuse in this area.
To bad I live in California now, or I'd be there.
Folks, check out Oriental, ranked in the top 10 undiscovered cruising destinations by Sail Magazine.