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Anglers target stripers near jetty structure with live eels, cut bait, or jigs when regulations permit—never cast into guarded swim zones or snag swimmers. Night fishing brings crowds; carry a pier net and follow posted cleaning rules. Check pier access hours.
Sources: Maryland DNR · Town of Ocean City · Visit 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.
