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Carry USCG-approved extinguishers sized for your vessel—engine compartment fires need reachable mounts, not buried lockers. Check pressure gauge yearly and replace after single use.
Sources: U.S. Coast Guard · 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.
