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Handline or simple chicken-neck crabbing can be a memorable family bay activity when adults handle traps, knives, and sun safety. Life jackets matter on docks and boats. Celebrate with a steamed-crab dinner even if the cooler stays light.
Sources: Maryland 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.











