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The Ocean City Inlet connects the Atlantic with Coastal Bays—channel currents, charter traffic, and rock jetties create a famous but demanding fishery for flounder, drum, sheepshead, and seasonal pelagics. Many visitors fish safer pier rails and bulkheads rather than walking slick jetty rocks.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · U.S. Coast Guard · 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.











