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ocean-city-kayak-launch lists public ramps if you trailered from home—rentals include boat, PFD, paddle, and route briefing without roof-rack stress. Visitors flying in almost always rent; locals with foam pads may launch at boat ramps.
Sources: Maryland DNR · Visit Ocean City · Town of 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.
