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Child-sized boards and tandem coaching help—age and weight minimums vary by outfitter. Everyone wears PFDs; shorten routes and set turnaround times. One adult should shadow from a kayak or second board on busy weekends.
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.
