Today as expected was a beautiful day on the water. We had a good number of boats leave the marina early this morning to look for tuna and marlin. The “Blood, Sweat, & Tears” with Captain Jeremy Blunt returned with 4 long fin tuna and a 2 white marlin releases today. (photo) After trolling at… Read more »
Daily Fishing Reports Ocean City MD
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We are excited to welcome back AFW Fishing Brands as a sponsor of the 2026 Ocean City Tuna Tournament! Thank you for your continued support!
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The bait and tackle store is fully stocked with all of your favorite brands! Come see us, we are open Wednesday - Sunday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm! #ocmd #baitandtackle
Today is the day Micky Fins opens for the season! Join us in celebrating the start of the season with oysters from @fallenpineoystercompany and all of your favorites from Micky Fins! We hope to see you there! #ocmd
We are looking for sales associates to join our Bait and Tackle store staff! No experience is needed. If you are interested in joining our team, stop by and pick up an application today. We are open Wednesday through Sunday from 8:30am to 5pm. #ocmd #fishingmaryland #sportfishing #shoplocal #ocmdjobs #jobsearch
The Ocean City Tuna Tournament is only a few months away!! Check out octunatournament.com for the entry form. Preregister by mail or by stopping by the marina store. We hope to see you there! Register before July 5th and get a $200 @mickyfins_oc gift card! #ocmd #fishing #tuna #sportfishing #offshorefishing #tunatournament
The Marina Store is now open 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Wednesday through Sunday! Come see us, the store is stocked with new arrivals from all your favorite fishing brands and plenty of new Ocean City Fishing Center gear! We hope to see you soon! #ocmd #ocmdfishing #offshorefishing #baitandtackle
NEW FOR 2026! Added level Q (formerly level P) was entered by over 85% of our participants in 2025, and the pot for this winning fish was over $43,000. New for 2026: level Q2. Q2 is a $1,000 added entry. This prize will be awarded to the single heaviest dolphin weighing a minimum of 20 pounds, entered at this level. Should no teams weigh a 20-pound dolphin during the event, the prize money will be tolled to 2027. #offshorefishing #ocmd #sportfishing
NEW FOR 2026! This may be the Ocean City Tuna Tournament teams` favorite newly added entry-level, level L, Terrific Tuna. This prize will be awarded to the 1st 200 pound tuna boated. The boated time of the fish will be assigned by the Fishing Center dock office after being contacted. Eligible fish will be scored in the order they are boated, not in the order they are weighed. The first boated fish to weigh 200 pounds will win this level regardless of the outcome of the tournament. In the event there are no 200-pounders weighed by boats in level L, the prize money will be rolled to the following year. #ocmd #sportfishing #offshorefishing #tuna
September 6, 2013
The wind kept most of our offshore boats in the slips today. However the “Game On” with Captain John Yost did return from an overnighter mid-afternoon with nice 7 long fin tuna. Other than their return some of our bay and inshore boats did go fishing. The “Bay Bee” with Captain Cale Layton had plenty… Read more »
September 5, 2013
Today was a beautiful day on the water, but not too many boats went fishing. The “Foolish Pleasures” with Captain Dale Lisi returned with a white release as did the “All In” with Captain Chad Meeks. Captain Jeremy Blunt on the “Blood, Sweat & Tears” reported some white marlin action today and returned with a… Read more »
Septermber 2 and September 3 2013
The past two days not too many boats have fished as the kids and most of our customers have returned home for the week! However the “Playmate” with Captain Jeremy Shandrowski has a stellar day with 17 yellow fin and a white marlin release. Today the “Game On” with Captain John Yost went on a… Read more »
August 31, 2013
Despite the report of wind today a good number of the boats in the marina went fishing. Most were successful and returned with reports of white marlin. Captain Chad Meeks on the “All In” returned today after releasing 3 white marlin while trolling at the canyons. First back to the docks and after some engine… Read more »
August 29, 2013
Not too many boats fished today but those who did had fairly good days! Captain Jeremy Blunt on the “Blood, Sweat & Tears” returned a little early today reporting 2 white marlin releases, a long fin tuna and some dolphin. Aboard the “All In” on a make-up trip the crew had a few smaller species… Read more »
August 28, 2013
With schools back in session the number of boats leaving the fishing center has decreased slightly; today we only had two of our offshore charter vessels fish. The “Playmate” with Captain Chad Meeks at the helm returned with a report of 2 white marlin releases and 2 mystery bites. Another white marlin was released aboard… Read more »
AUGUST 26, 2013
ONLY A FEW BOATS FISHED TODAY. CAPT. DALE LISI ON THE “FOOLISH PLEASURES” WAS THE HIGH HOOK WITH 36 DOLPHIN (TOTALING 241 POUNDS) AND 3 WHITE MARLIN RELEASES. THE “GAME CHANGER” CAME IN WITH A NICE 64 POUND WAHOO. AND HAD A TUNA HOOKED UP WHEN A MAKO SHARK DECIDED IT WANTED THE TUNA MORE… Read more »
August 23, 2013
The past few weeks reports have been filled with tuna, today it seems to have shift to marlin releases. Captain Dale Lisi on the “Foolish Pleasures” released 2 white marlin today, and returned with a good sized yellow fin tuna as well as a few skipjacks and some mackerel. Aboard the “Last Call” today with… Read more »
August 21, 2013
The fishing seemed to pick up a little bit today across the board. While trolling at the canyons today the “Blood Sweat, and Tears” with Captain Jeremy Blunt landed a nice 164 pound big eye tuna along with some yellow fin tuna and blue line tile. A white marlin was released among the many gaffer… Read more »
August 20, 2013
Today was the second day of the Mid Atlantic 500. While nothing large was brought back to the docks here, there was most likely excitement over at our sister marina Sunset! We would like to report that yesterday Captain Dale Lisi on the “Foolish Pleasures” seemed to have missed our report but had a great… Read more »
August 17, 2013
All of the boats in the fleet reported a slow day of fishing. Besides a few White Marlin releases and a handful of gaffer Dolphin not much was caught. However, the crew on the “Lunasea” did happen to catch a nice 212 pound Big Eye Tuna!! The weather looks bad for the next two days,… Read more »
August 15, 2013
Today was the first day of the Poor Girls Open and a good number of our boats fished. The “Playmate” with Captain Jeremey Shandrowski was entered in the tournament and was at the scales with 2 big eye tuna the biggest weighing at 192 pounds. Captain Ed Kauffman on the “Jade II” had yet to… Read more »
August 13, 2013
A few of our boats went fishing today. The “Reel Addiction” with Captain Ron Callis had a good afternoon with a very nice big eye tuna! The crew also reported some other big eye action during the trip as well. Aboard the “Last Call” Captain Franky Pettolina landed his crew a 73 pound wahoo and… Read more »
August 12, 2013
Not many boats left the fishing center this morning, but those who did had luck. The “Reel Addiction” with Captain Ron Callis had a good day with a handful of dolphin, big sea bass, and blue line tilefish. Aboard the “Game Changer” with Captain Fred Husman a white marlin was released. Bay fishing was decent… Read more »
August 11, 2013
It was a busy Sunday at the Ocean City Fishing Center as a good number of boats left early this morning in their search for fish. The “All In” with Captain Mark Radcliffe released two white marlin today and returned with a good sized wahoo weighing in at 60 pounds, accompanied by a few dolphin…. Read more »
August 10, 2011
Today was a great day for tuna at the Ocean City Fishing Center! The “Moore Bills” returned today with 2 big eye tuna one weighed in at 216 pounds and the other at 130, the big were accompanied by 8-10 nice yellow fin. Even more yellow fin were landed on the “Playmate” with Captain Jeremy… Read more »
August 9, 2013 – Last Day of WMO
Today was the last day of the white marlin open and the last chance for some captains to make that leaderboard. A few of our boats throughout the week have held positions on the leaderboard at Harbor Island including Captain Roy Rea who held a leaderboard position for his 40 pound wahoo. Congrats to both… Read more »
August 9, 2013 – White Marlin Releases
The past couple of days we’ve seen mostly White Marlin releases. A few tuna and dolphin came in and 1 or two Blue Marlin releases. A handful of our boats are fishing their last day of the White Marlin Open today. Catch a big one guys!!!