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SCENIC CRUISES

Scenic Cruise
Persons
Times
Length
Season Open & Special Features
Duncan’s Sport Fishing 
Fisherman’s Marina, West Ocean City 
410-641-4604 
www.ocean-city.com/islander
1-6 persons.
6 a.m.-
6 p.m.
Fishing charters. Bait furnished, rod rentals.
Fin Chaser Sportfishing Charters 
717-682-1530
866-623-4746 www.finchasersportfishing.com
1-6 persons
Half & full day
Bait, Rods & Ice provided & Fish Cleaning available.
Nature’s Best Charters 
Salisbury 
410-546-5456 
www.crisfield.com/naturesbest
1-6 persons
times vary
Scenic cruises up to 6 hours
Fishing & crabbing charters by reques. Bait & rods furnished. Special fall rockfishing trips. Ocean City or Crisfield crabbing trips include trot lining & crab pots. Special Spring Flounder Trips. Scenic cruises: Sunset or nature cruises. See wild ponies, brown pelicans, osprey & other wild birds. Have your own private tour of the back bays of Ocean City & Assateague.
Ocean Princess, Inc.  
307 Dorchester St. 
410-289-6226
www.theoceanprincess.com
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1-75 persons
9 a.m.-1 p.m. 
2 p.m.-6 p.m.
Night fishing 7 p.m -11 p.m.
The Ocean Princess, Ocean City's biggest and fastest head boat, fishes the wrecks and artificial reefs off the coast of Ocean City, MD. During the summer season, Memorial Day weekend to mid -September, the Ocean Princess takes 2 fishing trips , 9 a.m - 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. -6 p.m. every day. Four nights a week the Ocean Princess also takes 4-hour night fishing trips from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. During the off-season from mid-September through February the Ocean Princess departs at 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. for full day fishing. There are also special 12 hour trips during the off-season. The Ocean Princess is also available for private charters.
Smith Island Cruises  
4065 Smith Island Rd., Ewell, MD 
410-425-2771 
www.smithislandcruises.com
150 persons
12:30 p.m.
daily 40 
minutes
each way
Memorial Day-Oct. 15
Enjoy a 40-minute cruise aboard Twister to Smith Island. Enjoy a family-style seafood lunch or a la carte menu. Visit the gift shops & museum, or rent golf carts or bicycles. Stop at the Paddlewheel Motel to purchase your ticket; left after Crisfield Fire Department.
Talbot St. Watersports  
Talbot St. Pier 
410-289-3500
www.talbotstreetpier.com
115/90
 
Open May-Oct
Cruises leaving hourly for any water activity. Open May-Oct. OC Rocket: OC’s fastest speedboat; watch dolphins as you cruise the beach. Assateague Adventure: Narrated nature cruise that lands on Assateague Island; see wild ponies, watch birds in their natural habitat & explore the coastal bays. Duckaneer Pirate Ship: the only one of its kind! Swashbuckling water battles & treasure hunting. Happy Hooker: 2-hour bay fishing. Bait/rods furnished. M.R. Ducks food & drinks. Visa/MC. Swashbuckling fun for treasure hunters of all ages. Face painting, eye patches, water cannon battles and your share of the booty. Also available for private charter.

MARINAS & FISHING PIERS

Marinas and Fishing Piers
Features
Bahia Marina 
Between 21st & 22nd Streets on the Bay 
410-289-7438 • 888-575-DOCK (888-575-3625)
www.bahiamarina.com
Open April-Oct. Open 24 hours in season. OC’s most complete fishing facility, boat rentals, charter boats, headboat fishing, scenic cruises, bait & tackle, docking facilities, showers. Fish Tales food & drink. Visa/MC/Amex/Dis.
Sunset Marina 
12911 Sunset Ave., West Ocean City 
410-213-9600 • 877-514-3474 
www.ocsunsetmarina.com
Open year-round. OC’s premier marina resort facility offering numerous amenities including OC’s finest charter fleet, dry stack storage, swimming pool, laundry room, fish cleaning stations & cleaners, convenience store & Sunset Grill Restaurant. Gas & diesel sales including 90 slips equipped with in-slip fueling. Deepwater direct access helps make Sunset Marina OC’s premier marina. Visa/MC/Amex/Dis.

 

 



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