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Lighted pier sessions near the Inlet run spot and croaker after dark when operators allow—confirm hours, carry headlamps, and secure tackle from gusts off the channel. Do not fish closed or unlit bulkheads. Rideshare or walk from nearby lodging beats DUI risk after late sessions.
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.
