Everyones favorite stowaways explained.

Its a fun and easy way to spread a little joy and create community on the high seas.

Its not just for kids to find, frequent cruiser Kelly May told theTimes.

Cruise Ship Rubber Duck

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When I found my first one, it was a yippee moment.

Perhaps unsurprisingly, however, the cruise duck tradition is believed to have begun with a kid.

Her parents are credited with creating the original Cruising Ducks Facebook page.

The rules, if you’ve got the option to call them that, are simple.

Participants hide whimsical little ducks around the ship for others to discover.

Happy hunting, yall!