Answer
Flounder hug channel edges and structure when seasons allow—strip baits, wide-gap hooks, and careful measuring separate keepers from shorts. Kayak and boat anglers drift the same edges with more mobility than rail anglers. DNR charts govern size and season without exception.
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.
