Charters

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The Ocean City Fishing Center is The Fishing Center for Ocean City, Maryland.  Hosting charter boats of all sizes and accommodating all budgets.  Our goal is to book you a fishing the experience of a lifetime.

We specialize in trip of all types.  For those looking to catch Big Game fish such as Blue Marlin, White Marlin, Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo and a wide variety of Sharks we have many offshore boats to choose from.  We also offer inshore trips for Sea Bass, Tautog, Flounder and Rockfish.

All of our boats are U.S. Coast Guard licensed and inspected annually.  Each boat is supplied with everything you need for your trip, Captain, Mate, bait, rods and tackle.  All you need to bring is food and beverages.  We’ll provide the fun!

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Ro Sham Bo

65' GUTHRIE | Capt. WILLIE ZIMMERMAN | Website
The Roshambo is powered with TWIN 1550hp with a cruising speed of 35 knots. We are equipped with a SEAKEEPER installed to eliminate up to 95% of boat roll for added comfort. State of the art GARMIN electronics including FURUNO OMNI SONAR providing a better opportunity to locate the fish!!
Marlin/Tuna (10-12 hrs) $2,800
Shark (8-10 hrs) $2,500
Wreck Fishing - Full Day(8 hr) $1,600
Wreck Fishing - Half Day(5 hr) $N/A
Overnight (24 hr) $4,600
Overnight (30 hr) $5,000 36 HR
Fall Striper Trips (Rockfish) $1,600
A blue and white boat called the "Playmate"
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Playmate

60' Custom Carolina | Capt. Jeremy Shandrowski | Website
Playmate is a 60’ custom Carolina Sportfisherman with a cruise speed of 30 knots. It is completely equipped with the latest in tackle, electronics, and safety features. It is our professional crew’s number one priority that you have a great adventure aboard the Playmate.
Marlin/Tuna (10-12 hrs) $2,500
Shark (8-10 hrs) $2,500
Wreck Fishing - Full Day(8 hr) $N/A
Wreck Fishing - Half Day(5 hr) $N/A
Overnight (24 hr) $4,100
Overnight (30 hr) $4,900 (36hr)
Fall Striper Trips (Rockfish) $N/A
A light blue and dark blue boat called the "Game Over"
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Game Over

58' Custom Carolina | Capt. Steve Pfeiffer
Game Over is a 2007 58 ft capt squid, built in Beaufort North Carolina,with twin Detroit engines cruising at 28 knots for a fast/comfortable ride to the fishing grounds. She has a large comfortable salon with a/c. Coast guard inspected yearly, equipped with Furuno electronics and all necessary safety equipment. All Penn/Shimano rods/reels and greenstick technology for that exciting airborne action of tuna. Whether the novice or experienced fisherman,we strive to make sure you catch fish and have fun doing it.
Marlin/Tuna (10-12 hrs) $2,600
Shark (8-10 hrs) $N/A
Wreck Fishing - Full Day(8 hr) $1,500
Wreck Fishing - Half Day(5 hr) $1,100
Overnight (24 hr) $N/A
Overnight (30 hr) $N/A
Fall Striper Trips (Rockfish) $N/A
A boat called the "Talking Trash" out in the ocean
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Talkin’ Trash

58' Custom Carolina | Capt. Chris Little | Website
Our boat is equipped with the latest sonar and radar technology for finding the best spots to catch the big one. It has a 17′ beam for a wide cock pit fishing area. The inside cabin offers a fully furnished salon with heat and air conditioning as well as two fridge/freezers, microwave, satellite radio and 2 heads. We offer state of the art rods including green stick technology (as seen on Wicked Tuna), we provide everything you need to have a fun filled day on the water catching fish.
Marlin/Tuna (10-12 hrs) $2600
Shark (8-10 hrs) $2200
Wreck Fishing - Full Day(8 hr) $1500
Wreck Fishing - Half Day(5 hr) $1100
Overnight (24 hr) $4200
Overnight (30 hr) $4600
Fall Striper Trips (Rockfish) $N/A
Offshore charter fishing maryland
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Wrecker Sportfishing

57’ Custom Carolina | Capt. Jeremy Blunt | Website
Wrecker was built from an Original Omie Tillett jig, with true Carolina flair and design. Wrecker is 57' in length and is powered by twin Cummins QSM 11 Diesels, which gives us a fast cruise, and great top end. The design of the hull, gives us a super efficient ride, that is soft and stable even through the most nautical of conditions. Wrecker features a all new interior with custom seating to comfortably accommodate 6 adults. Complete with surround sound and DirectTV, its like sitting in your living room. We have the latest in Simrad Electronics, custom tackle, rods and reels to put you on the fish. We are a proven tournament winning crew with over 20 years experience in O.C.
Marlin/Tuna (10-12 hrs) $2,600
Wreck Fishing - Full Day(8 hr) $1,500
Wreck Fishing - Half Day(5 hr) $1,100
A double decker boat called the "Morning Star"
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Morning Star

54' Headboat | Capt. Monty Hawkins | Website
443-235-5577
Join us aboard the Party Boat that fishes like a Private Charter! Specializes in precision fishing of the natural, shipwreck, and artificial reefs off the coast of Maryland for Sea Bass, Tautog, Summer Flounder, and Tilefish. No more Crowded Rails! We sell out at 25 anglers.

Call (443) 235 - 5577 For Pricing & Reservations
Other call (443) 235-5577 for details
A tall white and green boat called the "Last Call"
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Last Call

46’ Post | Capt. Frank Pettolina | Website
Enjoy our 46’ custom Post, powered by twin 575 Scania Diesels. Heated and air conditioned salon with a TV, DVD, and stereo. Roomy head and equipped with the latest navigation electronics.
Marlin/Tuna (10-12 hrs) $2,200
Shark (8-10 hrs) $1,650
Wreck Fishing - Full Day(8 hr) $1,250
Wreck Fishing - Half Day(5 hr) $1,050
Overnight (24 hr) $N/A
Overnight (30 hr) $3,800
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Turnin’ Fins

46' OCEAN | Capt. RON CALLIS | Website
Turnin Fins is a 46' Ocean with a 27 knot cruise and all the latest tackle ready to take you and your group offshore for a day of fishing.
Marlin/Tuna (10-12 hrs) $2,250
Shark (8-10 hrs) $1,700
Wreck Fishing - Full Day(8 hr) $N/A
Wreck Fishing - Half Day(5 hr) $N/A
Overnight (24 hr) $3,800
Overnight (30 hr) $N/A
Fall Striper Trips (Rockfish) $N/A
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Ohana

46' Graves | Capt. Jon Yost
Ohana Sportfishing is a 46' Graves with updated Cummins power that provides a comfortable and efficient cruise. The boat has new top of the line electronics and gear. We are a tournament winning crew and will put you on the fish. Capt. Jon has over 12 years of experience fishing offshore out of OCMD.
Marlin/Tuna (10-12 hrs) $2200
Shark (8-10 hrs) $1800
Wreck Fishing - Full Day(8 hr) $1200
Overnight (24 hr) $3400
Overnight (30 hr) $3600
An all white boat called the "Spring Mix II"
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Spring Mix II

43' Willis Custom | Capt. Capt. Chris Watkowski | Website
Spring mix II is a 43’ Alex Willis Custom Carolina express featuring full amenities including a comfortable air conditioned cabin, full head, microwave, flat screen TV with DVD player and large ice storage for food and drinks. Captain and crew have over 40 years tournament proven experience and boat is equipped with the latest tackle and technology.
Marlin/Tuna (10-12 hrs) $2,150
Shark (8-10 hrs) $1,950
Wreck Fishing - Full Day(8 hr) $1,250
Wreck Fishing - Half Day(5 hr) $950
Overnight (24 hr) $N/A
Overnight (30 hr) $N/A
Offshore fishing big boat OCMD
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Finatic

43' Viking | Capt. Mark Malamphy | Website
The Finatic is a 43' Viking Convertible powered by twin 575 HP Caterpillar C9 diesels. Our salon comfortably seats up to 6 adults. Salon features heat and air conditioning, TV, DVD, Satellite radio, microwave, refrigerator, freezer, Keurig coffee maker and a full head. The Finatic is Coast Guard safety inspected and is equipped with a 6 person Switlik life raft and a Garmin In Reach Communicator.
Marlin/Tuna (10-12 hrs) $2,150
Shark (8-10 hrs) $1,950
Wreck Fishing - Full Day(8 hr) $1,450
Wreck Fishing - Half Day(5 hr) $950
Overnight (24 hr) $3,500
Overnight (30 hr) $3,975
Fall Striper Trips (Rockfish) $600 (4hr.) $900 (8 Hr.)
A group of fishers on the Bay Bee boat
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Bay Bee

40' Custom Headboat | Capt. Cale Layton | Website
The Bay Bee is a 40’ custom boat designed to accommodate the bay fisherman. Sailing half day trips throughout the summer season carrying passengers on a 4 hour fishing excursion in the Sinepuxent and Assawoman bays. It is equipped with up to date fish finding and navigational equipment and we fish for flounder, sea bass, tautog, trout and snapper blues.
Other $375 (2hr., 5:30PM-7:30PM Only)
$750 (4hr., 8AM-Noon & 1PM-5PM)
A docked white boat called the "Game Changer"
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Game Changer

38’ Sonny Briggs | Capt. Fred Husman, Capt. Matt Husman & Mike Moss | Website
The Game Changer is a 38’ Sonny Briggs custom Carolina. She is powered with twin CATS and is fitted with new electronics and top notch fishing tackle. Safety is important too, we are equipped with raft, EPIRB, handheld GPS, first aid and AED.
Marlin/Tuna (10-12 hrs) $1800
Shark (8-10 hrs) $1450
Wreck Fishing - Full Day(8 hr) $1300
Wreck Fishing - Half Day(5 hr) $1000
Overnight (24 hr) $3000
Overnight (30 hr) $3600
A boat going through the water called the "Playtime"
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Playtime

35' Carolina | Capt. Ron Taylor | Website
The Playtime is a 35’ Carolina boat with a roomy cockpit and is equipped with all the tackle you need to catch that fish!
Marlin/Tuna (10-12 hrs) $1,600
Shark (8-10 hrs) $1,600
Wreck Fishing - Full Day(8 hr) $1,600
Wreck Fishing - Half Day(5 hr) $1,000
Overnight (24 hr) $N/A
Overnight (30 hr) $N/A
Fall Striper Trips (Rockfish) $N/A
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OC Guide Service

29’ SeaVee | Capt. John Prather | Website
OC Guide Service is a 29’ SeaVee that is equipped with top of the line tackle to help you land the fish of a lifetime. Customize your trip to fish for flounder, rockfish, drum, trout, bluefish and more! Out boat is built to get you to the fishing grounds quickly. BAY TRIPS: 4 HR $475, 2 HR (EVENING) $275 SWORDFISHING (DAY TIME) $1,750 (4 PERSON MAX, SEPT. & OCT),
Marlin/Tuna (10-12 hrs) $1,650 (JUNE, 4 PERSONS MAX)
Shark (8-10 hrs) $1300 (MAY & JUNE)
Wreck Fishing - Full Day(8 hr) $1250
Wreck Fishing - Half Day(5 hr) $625 (7AM-12PM)
Other BAY TRIPS: 4 HR $475, 2 HR (EVENING) $275 SWORDFISHING (DAY TIME) $1,750 (4 PERSON MAX, SEPT. & OCT)
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Get Sum

26’ custom | Capt. Nick Clemente | Website
The “Get Sum” is a 26’ custom built boat with a roomy cockpit. We specialize in family fun fishing in the bay for flounder, tautog, rockfish, as well as crabbing and clamming.
Fall Striper Trips (Rockfish) $525/5hr
Other $250 (2hr.), $450 (4hr.) Bay Fishing
A smaller boat called the "Ivy Sea" near the pier
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Ivy Sea

25’ Custom | Capt. Nick Clemente | Website
Ivy Sea is 25’ custom center console built by Capt. Nick Clemente as a quick, roomy, and quiet option for specialty casting trips and wreck fishing. The speed and maneuverability of this boat promises to be an award winning combination. Maximum of 4 anglers.
Other $250 (2hr.) Sunrise & Sunset Bay/Inlet Fishing
$450 (4hr.) Bay/Inlet Fishing
$550 (5hr.) Wreck Fishing

Policies

  1. CANCELLATIONS (RESCHEDULES):
  2. Trip may be cancelled (rescheduled) 10 days prior to the date of the trip, resulting in a refund being issued. Any trips that are cancelled (rescheduled) less than 10 days will result in forfeited deposit. NO EXCEPTIONS.
  3. Weather cancellations may be rescheduled or a refund of all monies in full. The Captain reserves the right to cancel due to weather.
  4. No Shows – anyone that books a trip and does not show up will automatically forfeit all funds paid.
  5. REFUNDS: There will be NO CASH REFUNDS issued. In the event of a cancelled charter in which payment was made by cash or check, the accounting department will issue checks within 10 business days of the trip. Any credit card transactions will be credited to the card at the time of cancellation.
  6. DISPUTE: Any disputes regarding charter payment or charter policies must be submitted in writing to the Ocean City Fishing Center Administrative Office accompanied by a receipt obtained for any payment made to our facility.
  7. TIPPING: A customary tip is generally 15% – 20% of the total cost of the trip.

All Charter vessels in this Marina will hold no more than 6 persons, fishing or not, during each trip. Your trip will also include a Captain and a Mate. Please remember that you are required to bring your food, drink (NO GLASS and NO HARD LIQUOR) and a cooler for your catch.

The Ocean City Fishing Center is a charter booking service established for the convenience of the Charter Captains associated with OCFC. Each vessel is individually owned and operated. Ocean City Fishing Center assumes no liability whatsoever.

TAG AND RELEASE programs and conservation are encouraged by the Ocean City Fishing Center and the Charter Captains associated with OCFC. Our captains prefer and strongly suggest the release of all billfish and other species not intended for consumption.

THE OCEAN CITY FISHING CENTER AND THOSE CHARTER BOATS ASSOCIATED WITH OCFC FOLLOW ZERO TOLERANCE GUIDELINES, AND NO ILLEGAL DRUGS.