Have you ever gone crabbing in Delaware? If you have a boat, you likely have plenty of places to drop traps and bring in a blue claw dinner. For those of us who have to crab by hand, Holt’s Landing State Park offers a shallow shoreline and a beautiful pier that’s perfect for dropping your crab traps and catching your next delicious dinner.

Holt's Landing State Park is one of Delaware's hidden gems. It's located in Millville along the Indian River Bay, and you'll find plenty of gorgeous scenery here.
Tripadvisor / Ted S.
There are miles of bayside shoreline trails for you to explore, so keep an eye out for shore birds and other marine wildlife while you get to know this park.
Tripadvisor / Variya
If you're looking to go crabbing in Delaware, this is the place to be! Shallow bay access is a great way to start searching for your next crab dinner.
Tripadvisor / Ted S.

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The park's pier is in excellent shape, and you can drop your crab traps here for a chance at some blue claws.
Google Local / Lou Rodriguez
Holt's Landing also offers a boat ramp, so you can get out into the bay and enjoy the beautiful water from a kayak or boat.
Tripadvisor / Ted S.
You might work up quite an appetite while you wait for the crabbies to bite - so bring a picnic lunch and relax in the shade. Your family is sure to make memories that last in this seaside picnic grove.
Tripadvisor / RangerBear73
Make time to explore Holt's Landing State Park this summer and you'll discover a hidden gem that offers some of the best crabbing in Delaware!
Google Local / Debbie Workman

Where else do you like to go crabbing in Delaware? Let us know in the comments below and we’ll be sure to check it out! After all, we love getting our feet wet and there’s nothing like a true Delaware crab bake.

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