The Overfalls Anchor Drop is a Lewes tradition marking the new year by counting down the seconds as our lighted anchor drops down the Overfalls mast. Join the crew of the Lightship Overfalls as we ring in 2026 with this special event. While the traditional Anchor Drop will occur at midnight, we are also hosting

Join the crew of the Lightship Overfalls as we ring in 2026 with our annual Overfalls Anchor Drop. This is a Lewes tradition marking the new year by counting down as the lighted anchor drops down the Overfalls mast. Lewes Mayor Amy Marasco will join Overfalls President Dave Shook in leading the festivities. Bring your

  Before the Coast Guard existed, the brave men of the United States Life-Saving Service battled winds and waves to rescue sailors in distress. Six life-saving stations existed in Delaware and responded to hundreds of wrecks along the coast. Join Delaware Seashore State Park Interpretive Programs Manager Tyler Dreiblatt to discover how they started, how