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    Catch & Keep Fresh Shrimp on 2-Hour Cruise

    Learn how shrimp are caught and take home part of the catch on this 2-hour educational cruise.

    4.8 stars• 8.1K reviews

    Duration

    2 hrs

    Ideal For

    26 people

    Includes

    Boat tour, Fresh shrimp, Guide

    Highlights

    Board the Tammy Jane for a hands-on look at Lowcountry shrimping and the marine life that thrives in Hilton Head’s salt marshes. Try your hand at sorting the catch and take fresh shrimp home if the nets come up full.

    1. Explore a working shrimp boat in action
    2. Learn about local ecosystems from the crew
    3. Help sort shrimp and other sea creatures
    4. Watch for Atlantic bottlenose dolphins
    5. Relax with shaded seating and drinks for purchase

    What's Included

    1. Opportunity to take home shared catch
    2. Use of sorting table and gear
    3. On-board restroom facilities

    Things to know

    Tickets are sold per person for all ages, and coolers are not permitted on board.

    Cancellation Policy

    Free refund or credit with at least 48 hours notice. Full refund or credit if the operator cancels for weather or other issues. No-shows are charged full price. Trips require a minimum number of passengers; if not met you may rebook or receive a refund.

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    FAQs

    Closed-toed shoes and comfortable clothing are recommended.

    Yes, a small canopy provides shade, with open areas for sun

    If shrimp are caught during the trip, the crew will package some for guests to take home. However, catches are not guaranteed.

    Meeting details

    149 Lighthouse Rd., Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

    Experience provided by Vagabond Cruise

    Perfect for

    • Families wanting a hands-on activity that teaches kids about local ecosystems
    • Groups of friends seeking a unique, interactive experience with a chance to take home fresh catch
    • Couples looking for something beyond typical resort activities during a Lowcountry getaway

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    Adult

    $54.78

    Ages 13+

    0

    Child

    $43.82

    Ages 3-12

    0

    Infant

    $0

    Ages 2 and Under

    0

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    Review summary

    4.8
    Excellent
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    This cruise operation clearly has its act together when it comes to hospitality and wildlife viewing. The crew stands out as a major highlight across the board, with multiple guests praising Captain Windows and Captain Peter by name for their warmth, knowledge, and genuine passion for what they do. Whether you're on the Dolphins and Donuts morning cruise, a sunset dinner sail, or one of their day trips to Savannah or Daufuskie Island, the staff consistently checks in on passengers and creates a welcoming atmosphere. Dolphin sightings are practically guaranteed, with some groups spotting over 20, and the crew takes time to educate guests about the marine life while ensuring everyone gets good photo opportunities. The food on dinner cruises gets mixed feedback. Most guests are pleasantly surprised by how good the salads and desserts are, but one detailed review noted that all the protein options came out dry and disappointing. The bigger consistent complaint involves comfort, specifically the heat and lack of adequate shading while the boat is docked or during sunny portions of the journey. Missing or insufficient window shades became an issue for multiple passengers. Drink prices also raised some eyebrows. Still, the overall experience seems to win people over, especially families and repeat customers who return year after year for specific routes. Just book early if you're eyeing that afternoon Daufuskie trip, as it fills up fast.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Good trip on a nice boat. Very good crew and we saw lots of Dolphins!

    Photo of Kevin Spence

    Kevin Spence

    September 1, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Good trip on a nice boat. Very good crew and we saw lots of Dolphins!

    Photo of Kevin Spence

    Kevin Spence

    September 1, 2026

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