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Light fish-finder rigs with small hooks and worm pieces cast easily on legal surf beaches outside swim flags—incoming tides often beat slack water. Sand spikes free your hands for rebaiting. Keep sinkers light to feel delicate bites.
Sources: Ocean City Beach Patrol · 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.
