Ocean City Bait Shops · Ocean City, Maryland

Shrimp baits for surf fishing?

Answer

Frozen shrimp rigs kingfish and panfish in legal surf zones—shops near Coastal Highway save a grocery run. Fresh shrimp costs more but stays on hooks in rough surf. Pair with sand spikes and pyramid sinkers from the tackle aisle.

Sources: Town of Ocean City · 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.