Must call for reservations. No online booking available.
About Us
About the adventure
Crab Claws crew will take you on a two hour adventure around Indian River Bay to handline for blue crab and whatever else may be in the waters.
Now taking bookings for our 2025 season!
- Fun For All Ages
- Bait & Instruction Provided
- Calm Bay Waters & Great Wildlife
- Multiple Departures Daily
- 2hr. trips, up to 12 passengers
- Licensed Captain
- Coast Guard Inspected Vessel
Frequently Asked Questions
Do we need to know how to crab?
No, you don't have to have any knowledge of crabbing. Our experienced crew is happy to help beginner and seasoned crabbers so all can enjoy their adventure.
Can we take home our crabs?
As long as they are legal size you may. Please make sure you bring a cooler and ice with you if you plan to do this.
Can we bring snacks and drinks on board?
Yes, snacks as well as drinks and adult beverages are permitted.
No glass containers please.
What do we need for our adventure?
We highly advise sunscreen, sunglasses and towels in case there is a splash!
Can we bring our pet?
Dogs are ONLY allowed on whole boat rentals. You may not bring your pet if you have not reserved the entire boat.
Unfortunately we don't allow for any other pets.
Are there any age limitations?
We have no limitations but every person does count towards the passenger count including those under the age of 2.
Is there a bathroom on the boat?
No but restrooms are available at the Marina. When you book your adventure, your confirmation text will include an aerial photo of the Marina with bathroom locations marked.
Pricing
All trips are reservation only.
Trips leave at 8:30am, 10:45am, 1:00pm, and 3:15pm and 5:30pm
Closed on Sundays
$45/person
*tips for mates are greatly appreciated*
Group of 4
$180
Group of 6
$270
Group of 8
$360
Group of 10
$450
Whole Boat (up to 12)
$540
Ask about our sunset cruises.
No charge for children under 2.
Please note per Coast Guard regulations, children under 2 count towards the total number of passengers.
We accept cash and credit cards. There is a convenience fee if a card is used.
Crew Tips are encouraged and greatly appreciated. These can be added to purchase total.
About Captain Natalie "Nat"
Our wonderful Captain has been a fixure of lower Delaware for years. She worked for the Pirates of
Lewes for 10 years and is a Veteran of United States Coast Guard. She looks forward to providing you with a fun/safe/relaxing experience And memories to last a lifetime