Despite the rainy weather, crowds came out to celebrate the incoming 2022 year at the Dewey Beach hot spots.

Partying hard at the Starboard are (l-r) Karen Young, Dahlia Yousef, Kathy Booth, Amelia Barnes and Lisa Thorp.

Ringing in the new year at the Starboard, in back, are (l-r) Keith Keomanikhoth, Nick Lapalombara, Marie Lapalombara, Scott Ciabatoni and Joe Lapalombara. In the middle are Jessica McCormick, Dylan McCormick, Alexis Lapalombara and Andrew Berardicelli. In front are Alicia Lapalombara and David Rholetter.

Waiting for the new year at the Starboard are (l-r) Kayla Koenig, Colt Williamson and Brianna Wells.

Rocking out at the Starboard are (l-r) Rachel Slaney, Donnie Wright, Gina Dicicco and Allison Dicicco.

Enjoying the New Year’s Eve party at the Rusty Rudder are (l-r) Tori Sebastion, Sydney Yanick and Gabby Young.

Partying at the Bottle & Cork are (l-r) Blair Banister, Jimmy Keenen, Kellen McLaer and Conrad White.

Revelers at the Bottle & Cork are (l-r) Rachel Ewald, Josh Davis, Alex Browning, Michael DiNardo, Nina Giakas and Lauren Desmond.

Having a blast at the Bottle & Cork are (l-r) Liam Zolper, Emma Hiett, Jackson Ostroski, Payton Welch, Taylor Smith, Dane Palmer, and Steve Hagan. In front is Sydney Kirsh.

Sharing a meal and a good time at the Rudder are (l-r) Nicole Willis, Mark Gatewood, Tyler Matthews, Danielle Scalia and Morgan Hulmes.

Enjoying Love Seed at the Rudder are (back l-r) Ben Saia and Pat McLean, and in front Shana Hildreth, Maddie McVearry and Allie Long.

Waiting for the new year to hit are (l-r) Grant Evans, Jensen McIntyre, Ellie McIntyre and Gianna Pantaleo.