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Posted night sessions under lights often produce steady spot bites with cooler air—bring layers, headlamps, and patience for tired toddlers. Confirm pier hours; leave before meltdown hour even if fish still bite. Glow sticks are fun; unsecured tackle is not.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · Visit Ocean City · Maryland DNR
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.
