Cape Fear River, NC

Cape Fear River, NC

The Cape Fear River allows boaters to access the ICW from Cape Fear Inlet and connects to Snows Cut. The Cape Fear River is a major shipping channel and is often busy with commercial traffic. The Cape Fear River has a very strong current. Boaters can travel 15-nm upriver to Wilmington, NC to enjoy city life. 

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