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Recreational crabbing and clamming may be allowed in designated areas under Maryland DNR rules, with seasons, sizes, and gear limits. Assateague has additional park protections—read NPS / Maryland Park Service guidance. Licenses or registrations may be required.
Sources: Maryland DNR · National Park Service · Maryland Park Service
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
