Water Activities at Fripp Island Golf and Beach Resort: Crabbing & Seining Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Any fitness level; no prior experience needed
Overview
Discover the excitement of crabbing and seining at Fripp Island. Perfect for families and curious anglers, this hands-on ocean adventure offers insight into local marine life in a stunning coastal setting.
Crabbing and Seining
For all ages! • 1 Hour
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About This Adventure
Dive into adventure with our Crabbing and Seining Program! In just one hour, you'll learn to set crab pots and explore the ocean's bounty, getting hands-on with blue crabs, shrimp, and fish. Perfect for families, this unique experience promises unforgettable moments in the waves.
No one ever feels crabby during our Crabbing and Seining Program!
Duration
1 Hour
About
Curious about how to set a crab pot? Ever wanted an up close look at a blue crab or the small fish in the waves at the beach? Our Crabbing and seining program will get you hands on with different crab species, shrimp, fish, and anything else we can catch!
More info
- Children under the age of 15 require an adult to be present with them
- Children ages 3 and younger are free
- We will be getting waist deep into the ocean, please wear appropriate attire.
Adventure Tips
Wear waterproof footwear
Make sure to wear waterproof shoes or boots for comfort and safety while wading or setting traps.
Bring sunscreen and water
Protect yourself from sun exposure and stay hydrated during the activity.
Join during low tide
Schedule your trip around low tide for the best access to beaches and marshes.
Observe marine life quietly
Use quiet movements to better see and enjoy the marine creatures in their habitat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys
- Dolphins
History
Fripp Island has long been a vital part of South Carolina's seafood industry, historically serving as a hub for local fishermen.
Conservation
The resort actively promotes sustainable fishing practices and habitat preservation to maintain the health of coastal waters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof footwear
Keeps your feet dry and provides better grip on slippery surfaces.
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Sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses shield you from strong coastal sun.
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Light rain jacket or windbreaker
Provides comfort if weather turns breezy or rainy.
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Reusable container or bucket
Useful for collecting crabs, shrimp, or fish during the activity.