12 Hour Offshore Charter Fishing in Ocean City, MD

Fishing · Ocean City

12 Hour Offshore Charter

Spend a thrilling 12 hours deep-sea fishing off Ocean City, Maryland, chasing bluefin and yellowfin tuna. Join expert guides aboard a 50’ boat and catch breathtaking views and marine wildlife along the way.

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Duration12 hours
LocationOcean City, Maryland
OperatorOcean City Girl

Adventure brief

12 Hour Offshore Charter

Spend a thrilling 12 hours deep-sea fishing off Ocean City, Maryland, chasing bluefin and yellowfin tuna. Join expert guides aboard a 50’ boat and catch breathtaking views and marine wildlife along the way.

Experience an exhilarating 12-hour offshore charter fishing trip with Ocean City Girl in Ocean City, Maryland. This adventure puts you on a spacious 50-foot boat equipped with everything necessary for a full day out on the Atlantic’s pristine waters. Whether you’re an experienced angler or a beginner, the expert crew will guide you as you target prized bluefin and yellowfin tuna.

Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for majestic marine creatures like whales and playful dolphins, turning your fishing day into a true wildlife encounter. The boat’s size ensures plenty of room to move, relax, and fish comfortably throughout the day. This trip is perfect for those craving the rush of the deep sea combined with the serenity of open water.

Book now to secure your spot for a memorable offshore fishing expedition just minutes from Ocean City’s bustling shore.

Adventure tips

Plan your experience.

Curated tips for an optimal adventure.

  1. 01
    Arrive Early for Check-In

    Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes early to complete safety briefings and gear checks without rushing.

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  2. 02
    Wear Sun Protection

    Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself during long hours on open water.

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  3. 03
    Stay Hydrated and Bring Snacks

    Pack plenty of water and light snacks to stay energized throughout the day as there are limited food options onboard.

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  4. 04
    Motion Sickness Remedies

    Consider taking motion sickness medication before departure if you are prone to seasickness.

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DifficultyModerate
Duration12 hours
FitnessParticipants should have moderate fitness to handle extended periods standing, maneuvering fishing gear, and occasional physical effort to reel in catches.
Technical skillsBasic fishing know-how recommended, guidance provided by crew

Recommended gear

What to bring.

01

Polarized Sunglasses

Reduces glare off the water, helping you spot fish and protect your eyes.

summerEssential
02

Lightweight Rain Jacket

Keeps you dry during unexpected showers or spray from the ocean.

springEssential
03

Non-Slip Boat Shoes

Provides safety and grip on wet surfaces aboard the boat.

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04

Reusable Water Bottle

Keeps you hydrated during the long day on the water.

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Local insights

Context for the journey.

Hidden gems

Nearby secrets

Assateague Island National Seashore birdwatching spots, Quiet coves along the coastal bay for spotting herons

Wildlife

Local fauna

Bottlenose dolphins, Humpback whales

History

Historic heritage

Ocean City has a rich maritime heritage dating back to the 19th century when it developed as a fishing and resort town.

Conservation

Mindful exploration

Efforts are in place to promote sustainable fishing and protect area marine habitats, ensuring healthy fish stocks and wildlife for future visitors.

Photography tips

Capture the moments

Viewpoints
Boat deck for panoramic ocean views, Alongside the boat during wildlife sightings, Ocean City shoreline at sunrise
Subjects
Marine wildlife, Action shots of fishing, Sunrises and seascapes
Best times
Golden hour, Early morning, Late afternoon

Frequently asked questions

Before you go.

Do I need prior fishing experience to join the charter?

No prior fishing experience is required. The expert crew will guide you through the process and assist during fishing.

What is included in the charter price?

The price includes equipment, bait, and professional crew assistance. Food and drinks are not included.

Are there restroom facilities on the boat?

Yes, the 50-foot charter boat is equipped with restroom facilities for your comfort.

What should I bring with me for the trip?

Bring sun protection, weather-appropriate clothing, snacks, and any personal medications such as seasickness remedies.

Can the trip be rescheduled in case of bad weather?

Yes, trips may be rescheduled or refunded if weather conditions make sailing unsafe.

Is seafood cleaning or packaging provided after the catch?

Yes, the crew will help clean and package your catch so you can take it home.

Ocean City Girl

12 Hour Offshore Charter Fishing in Ocean City, MD