Ocean City, Maryland is the White Marlin Capital of the World, and home to the White Marlin Open fishing tournament. From the bay to the blue water of the Gulf Stream offshore, Ocean City entices many anglers to this fishing destination.

Besides excellent White Marlin fishing during the summer and early fall, offshore fishing Ocean City offers abundant Blue Marlin, Bigeye Tuna, Mahi-mahi, and Yellowfin Tuna. During the colder months schools of Bluefin Tuna move through the area, as well as many different species of sharks, including Blue Sharks, Dusky Sharks, Hammerheads, and Mako Sharks,

Inshore fishing around Ocean City will produce Bluefish, Croaker, Flounder, King Mackerel, Speckled Trout, Striped Bass, and Tautog (Blackfish).

Ocean City Fishing Prediction

Optimal fishing activity will be between 5 - 9 AM on Wednesday.

Target Species of Fish

Based on historical data in Ocean City, you should target one of the following top 6 species for this time of year:

Recommedations above based on 24 local reports and 7 species of fish for October in Ocean City.

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Latest Ocean City Fishing Reports

October 2 2018
10/8/2018 7:37:04 PM - It was yet another gorgeous day here at Sunset Marina allowing for a few of our charter boats to get out there in search of all those dolphin and white marlin that have been

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October 4 2018
10/8/2018 7:36:58 PM - Summer madness in October continues as the fishing offshore remains hotter than ever.  We had several boats venture out with the hope of finding themselves in the midst of th

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October 5 2018
10/8/2018 7:36:51 PM - It started off being a rather nice day here at Sunset Marina but with a slight change in weather the rough seas made our boats return back to the dock a little sooner then no

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Top Ocean City Fishing Charters & Guides

Restless Lady Charters
Restless Lady has the knowledge, experience, and skills to position you in the ideal spots for catching everything from Tuna to Shark to Marlin. Between the vibrant fishing season and the Marlin, Tuna and Shark Tournaments held throughout the year. T

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Muff Diver Charters
Muff Diver is docked at the White Marlin Marina, Slip 5, on 205 Somerset Street in downtown Ocean City, Maryland 21842. We generally charter from Mid-May through Mid-March. We have been providing families and anglers many happy and fun filled fishing

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That's Right Charters
In the late spring and early summer we head up to Ocean City Maryland. Sailing from Fisherman's Marina in West Ocean City THAT'S RIGHT offers Offshore Tuna Charters, Inshore Trolling Charters, and Wreck Fishing Charters. Whether you are looki

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Top Ocean City Bait & Tackle Stores

Oyster Bay Fishing Tackle
Oyster Bay Tackle has been serving all your fishing needs since 1980! We offer a wide selection of rids, reels, bait, tackle, apparel, and more.

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Alltackle.com
We offer high quality products from: Baitmasters, Bionic, Wind-On's by Basil (BHP Tackle), Shimano Top Shelf, Penn Gold Label, Daiwa Tournament, Stripteaser, Abaco Big Game Tackle, Avet Reels, Accurate Reels, Iland Lures, Black Bart, Fishworks Cl

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Lucky Angler Bait & Tackle
We supply the inshore fishermen ( Surf , Bay , Inlet , Bridge , Pier , fresh water ) , Live , fresh , and frozen bait . Large selection of tackle. Rods and reels make your combo or ready to go !!

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Top Ocean City Marinas

Ocean City Sunset Marina
With direct, uninterrupted access to the Atlantic Ocean and its numerous canyons, Sunset Marina makes the ideal homeport for the avid off-shore angler or serves as a layover for the transient ocean-goer.

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Talbot Street Marina
Stroll down the dock, where you'll find charter boats bringing in their catch of the day or better yet enjoy a day of sportfishing yourself on one of our available charters. Our charter fleet of five vessels fishes from May through October. For a ful

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White Marlin Marina
White Marlin Marina is Ocean City's premier marina resort. Our commitment to service is our number one priority. After you tie up, take a dip in our refreshing pool or take a walk on the Boardwalk just two blocks away. There are many local bars and r

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Latest Fishing Spots

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Winter Quarter Shoal
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Weather Forecast

54°F
Celsius: 12.2°C
Condition: Rain
Humidity: 88%%
Wind: West 1.1 mph

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Bouy Conditions

Station OCIM2 - 8570283 - Ocean City Inlet, MD
October 17, 2018 2:30 am EDT
Location: 38.328N 75.091W
Wind Direction: N (350°)
Wind Speed: 6.0 knots
Wind Gust: 7.0 knots
Atmospheric Pressure: 30.09 in (1019.1 mb)
Air Temperature: 56.8°F (13.8°C)
Water Temperature: 70.2°F (21.2°C)

Current Moon Phase

Quarter Moon