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Dockside markets sell live peelers to cook tonight—bring a cooler and plan within hours. Ask whether crabs are shedding on-site or pre-cleaned. Phone ahead on weekends when restaurant buyers clear inventory.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · Maryland DNR
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.
