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Shop with us online and pick up in store in 2 hours or the next business day. Save on shipping and avoid unnecessary waiting! Buying a kayak? Get 15% off your in-store accessories purchase when you stop by to pick up your kayak!

For over a decade, I have used Crawdaddy Outdoors for all my outdoor adventures. Their five-star service consistently impresses, from seamless trip planning to exceptional customer care. The staff is knowledgeable and attentive, ensuring every need is met. Their store is a one-stop shop, offering high-quality gear and essentials for any excursion. Highly recommend!

Sally J

I visited Crawdaddy Outdoors for the first time earlier this year. I was immediately impressed with the clean, organized layout, good prices on interesting products, and friendly, knowledgeable staff. I look forward to visiting again soon.

Jim A

I like shopping at Crawdaddy's because the staff is knowledgeable about everything outdoors and Iowa. They also carry a wide assortment of gear and if they don't have it they can get it.

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Ames

We are located on the North side of Main Street in downtown Ames, Iowa. Metered curbside parking is available at our front entrance and free public parking is available throughout downtown. For kayak pickups and drop-offs, please use our back alley entrance.

Our address

327 Main St, Ames, Iowa 50010

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Store Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 10am-6pm

Thursday: 10am-7pm

Saturday: 9am-4pm

Sunday: 11am-3pm

Contact info

515-681-9408

info@crawdaddyoutdoors.com

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Waverly

We are located on the north side of Bremer Ave in downtown Waverly, Iowa. Curbside parking is available at our front entrance and a parking lot is located at our back entrance. For kayak pickups and drop-offs, please use our back alley entrance.

Our address

207 E Bremer Ave

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Store Hours

10am-6pm Monday 10am-6pm Tuesday 10am-6pm Wednesday 10am-7pm Thursday 10am-6pm Friday 9am-4pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday

Contact info

319-352-9129

info@crawdaddyoutdoors.com

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The CrawDaddy Mission

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We aim to build and support a community of people that love the outdoors and aspire to have new adventures.