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Moon snails, coquina, clam halves, scallop fragments, and whelk pieces appear routinely—whole large whelks are luck, not guarantee. Assateague and Delaware bays add different species if you day-trip with separate rules.
Sources: Maryland Coastal Bays Program · 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.
