8 Hour Deep Sea Trolling Adventure in Ocean City, MD - Baltimore, MD

8 Hour Deep Sea Trolling Adventure in Ocean City, MD

Baltimore, MDmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

8 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in good physical shape to handle standing, balancing on a moving boat, and managing fishing gear.

Overview

Join Ocean City Girl for an exciting 8-hour deep sea trolling trip off Ocean City's coast. Enjoy expert captain guidance, prime fishing spots, and the chance to catch dolphin and tuna.

Details

Set out on an exhilarating 8-hour deep sea trolling trip with Ocean City Girl, a trusted family-run charter based in Ocean City, Maryland. Led by professional Captain Jeff, this spacious vessel accommodates up to 16 passengers, making it perfect for groups seeking an immersive fishing experience. You'll be equipped with top-tier fishing gear and expert guidance designed to help you reel in popular catches like dolphin and tuna. Ocean City’s rich fishing grounds offer the perfect blend of excitement and challenge, whether you're an experienced angler or trying deep sea fishing for the first time. The crew’s local knowledge ensures you get the best spots, maximizing your chances for a big catch while enjoying the peacefulness of the open Atlantic Ocean. Beyond fishing, the trip provides stunning views and memorable moments on the water. Whether you’re aiming for a trophy fish or simply soaking in the marine environment, this 8-hour adventure delivers both thrill and relaxation, making it an ideal way to experience Maryland’s vibrant coastline.

Adventure Tips

Bring Seasickness Remedies

The ocean can get rough, so pack motion sickness tablets if you’re prone to nausea.

Dress in Layers

Ocean temperatures can vary, so layering helps you stay comfortable throughout the day.

Wear Non-Slip Footwear

Wear sturdy, non-slip shoes for safety on the wet deck.

Stay Hydrated and Use Sunscreen

Protect yourself from sun exposure and dehydration during the long day on the water.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Assateague Island's remote beaches
  • Small fishing communities along the bay

Wildlife

  • Bottlenose dolphins
  • Atlantic bluefin tuna

History

Ocean City has been a prominent fishing hub since the early 20th century, with charters contributing significantly to local culture.

Conservation

Many charters follow sustainable fishing practices to protect marine populations and ensure long-term health of the ecosystem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
early morning
late afternoon

Best Viewpoints

  • Bow of the boat
  • deck overlooking the horizon
  • nearby sandy shoreline

What to Photograph

catching fish action shots
ocean waves and water reflections
seabirds and marine wildlife

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin during extended sun exposure out on the ocean.

summer specific

Motion Sickness Tablets

Essential

Helps prevent nausea caused by ocean waves and boat movement.

Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

Reduces glare off the water, improving visibility and eye comfort.

Waterproof Jacket

Keeps you dry and warm if there is spray or rain during the trip.

spring specific

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