Answer
Large thirty-plus-quart pots with steamer inserts handle full bushels—couples need half-bushel math and smaller pots. Layer crabs; do not submerge in water. Markets sometimes rent pots.
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.











