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Designated open-water areas and rental boundaries keep PWCs away from swim beaches and no-wake shorelines—follow buoy lines from your briefing. Bay traffic mixes fishing skiffs and kayaks; scan constantly. Afternoon chop and wind reduce visibility.
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.











