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Steady bites keep kids engaged—use single hooks, supervise casting on crowded piers, and celebrate full buckets safely. Shorter morning sessions beat hot midday sand. Measuring teaches regulations on small fish.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · Maryland DNR · 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.
