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Play conservative lines—one stroke saved on a water carry beats three from the drop zone. Many courses use recirculating water; balls that splash may cost a stroke and a short replay wait. Move quickly after a splash so the group behind you keeps pace.
Sources: 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.
