
The Crocs Islander Pitcrew Boat Shoe Returns for All Summer 2025 Sailing
Release
2025.09.30
Heat
70.10°
Brand
Model
SKU
212022-2LE, 212022-86B, 212022-060, 212022-38V
In late 2002, three associates took to the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show to pitch their company's innovative boat shoe. Little did anyone in attendance know that the model—named Crocs Beach—would go on to disrupt the footwear industry forever.
Over the last 23 years, Crocs' original design—now known as the Classic Clog—has emerged in countless finishes, both through inline efforts and high-profile collaborations with Disney, Sanrio, an other large institutions across the globe. The silhouette's bio-circular Croslite™ upper and slip-resistant sole unit have won over fans of all ages. Both elements have appeared on other models from the Colorado-based brand, with the latest example being the Crocs Islander Pitcrew Boat Shoe.
If you've been following the expert in laceless footwear, you likely recognize the Islander design. A quick search across the internet for "crocs boat shoe" presents hundreds of results—including eBay listings for the leather-donning style. Crocs' deck-ready catalog also features the Classic Boat Shoe, a silhouette that could easily be mistaken for popular, traditional deck shoes. The Islander Pitcrew option, however, leaves no doubt about Crocs' involvement.

The model's lower-half follows guidelines set by the Classic Clog (which recently got the Superman-treatment), featuring perforations across the forefoot. This bottom-half takes on orange, brown, green, and black finishes to evoke imagery of classic footwear styles. "Sport Mode"-enabling straps around the heel are abandoned in favor of a familiar boat shoe collar-and-tongue setup. The leather components feature metal hardware and a lacing system that wraps around the collar, as do typical deck shoes. A bird's-eye view showcases Crocs' step-in comfort in all its glory, promising a plush ride whether out in the water or beachside.
Enjoy official photos of the Islander Pitcrew Boat Shoe ahead. Pairs of the hybrid model should release via Crocs.com by September. Sizing for the whole family is expected.
For more footwear news, check out the latest New Balance releases, which include several Made in USA offerings.























