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Maryland recreational crabbing rules and license requirements depend on method, location, and residency—check current MD DNR guidance before you drop a line or trap. Size and season limits still apply. Keep measuring tools handy.
Sources: MD DNR · Visit Ocean City
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.
