2026 Ocracoke Crabbing Guide

Outer Banks Map
Carova Corolla Duck Southern Shores Kitty Hawk Kill Devil Hills Manteo Nags Head Wanchese Rodanthe Waves Salvo Avon Buxton Frisco Hatteras Ocracoke
Events
(More Events)
Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe

Enjoy Waterfront Dining at Basnight's Lone Cedar Café where we specialize in fresh and local Outer Banks seafood. If you’re craving the freshest fish, clams, crab, shrimp and oysters from local North Carolina waters, you’ll find...

820 | 3 Suns

You are just steps from the beach in this oceanside gem. Watch the sunrise, the surf roll-in, or the kids frolic on the beach. Enjoy evening sunset cocktails and dining on the expansive deck w/premium deck furniture. Rinse off ocean salt and sand...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar

Welcome to the home of the happy oyster where for over 40 years the oyster has been our world. The Outer Banks only authentic oyster bar is the place to enjoy sensational fare from the sea washed down with your favorite brew or cocktail. We serve by...

5621 - Dolphin Cove

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Perched along the oceanfront in the Admirals View Condos at Milepost 14.7, Dolphin Cove offers a comfortable coastal retreat where the Atlantic...

  • Nags Head
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
Poke Box

PokeBox offers fresh, quick, simple, healthy poke bowls in Nags Head. Choose your items and build your bowl. Tuna, salmon, chicken, steak, shrimp and tofu options available. Mix in your favorite veggies, sauces and toppings for the perfect poke...

Galileo Point

Located in Corolla / 5 Bedrooms / 4 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomThis handsome Oceanside home in Buck Island is centrally located with just a short, safe walk to the beach or communities or drive to eateries, shopping, and the grocery...

  • Corolla
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
The Christmas Shop

Discover gifts, garlands and glittering lights galore. Looking for a trinket for someone who has everything? Choose ornaments for every hobby, occupation, occasion or enthusiast; from the fisherman or Disney lover; dancer or photographer. Throughout...

Shell of a Good Time

SEMI-OCEANFRONT Avon – Ocean Isle Loop – The freshly constructed SHELL OF A GOOD TIME raises not just your spirits and joie de vivre, but the heights from which you can gaze upon the tantalizing ocean vistas that greet you with a glorious...

  • Avon
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Back Country Safari Tours

Discover wild Spanish Mustangs and our unique Barrier Island ecology on the Wild Horse Safari. Explore over 30 miles of "off road" beach, dune and sand trail and ride with a professional naturalist guide in a custom 4x4 open-air Safari Cruiser, or...

'Till Next Time 387-B

Escape to Till Next Time, a relaxed coastal retreat in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, ideally located approximately 600 feet from a public (lifeguarded, in-season) beach access. Designed for easy living and memorable time together, this 4-bedroom...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Jimmy's Seafood Buffet

Home of the Crab Leg & Lobster Buffet for 27 years! Jimmy’s Seafood Buffet is a great stop for an all you can eat affordable dinner extravaganza. The buffet offers over 100 different items. It even serves Jumbo Alaskan crab legs and Jumbo...

Eagle's Landing

Located in Corolla / 4 Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half BathroomDrawing inspiration from historic South Carolina’s “Charleston Single Home” architecture, this luxury vacation residence is located in Buck Island, a distinguished private...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Fish Heads Bar and Grill

Rustic waterfront pub at a fishing pier with a large deck for seafood eats, draft beer & live music. Fish Heads Bar and Grill is THE tiki bar of the Outer Banks. Located at Mile Post 18.5 in Nags Head, we offer a view that is second to none...

Leeward Inn

Leeward Inn is a spacious family vacation home located in the quiet Chicahauk neighborhood of Southern Shores, just a short walk from the beach. This retreat offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor family activities, including biking, boating...

  • Southern Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

The Ocracoke Harbor is easily the busiest quarter mile stretch of Ocracoke Island. Consisting of a small, lagoon-like section of saltwater, and lined by a semi-circle of docks, restaurants, shops, marinas and motels, visitors will find that any and...

Ocracoke Working Watermen's Association is a charming hub nestled in the heart of Ocracoke, where locals and visitors alike can immerse themselves in the island's vibrant maritime heritage. This unique establishment celebrates the rich history and...