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Bloodworms and artificial bloodworm equivalents target spot and kingfish; cut mullet and bunker attract blues and drum; squid strips back up croaker rigs. Buy fresh the morning of your session—hotel mini-fridges do not replace bait-shop turnover.
Sources: Maryland DNR · 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.
