Santa Claus arrived early Dec. 13, landing at the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control boat ramp in Lewes with a boatful of toys.
DNREC officers gathered toys they collected during their holiday drive to be given out to all the good boys and girls on Christmas.
Santa carries some toys off the boat ramp.
DNREC Sgt. Andy Manning, left, and Sgt. David Redgraves carry a box of goods, while DNREC Secretary Shawn Garvin follows behind.
DNREC Secretary Shawn Garvin chats with Santa.
The DNREC crew gathers with all the toys they collected.