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Steam pots are the Maryland way to cook bushels at rentals or backyard gatherings—crab houses steam for you, but pots save money when markets sell live blues and you have propane clearance.
Sources: Maryland DNR · Visit Ocean City · 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.
