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Best Ways to Watch the 2023 White Marlin Open

Published On: Aug 7, 2023

The famous tournament has begun! Anglers, fishing enthusiasts, families, and friends have traveled from near and far to participate in the 50th annual White Marlin Open. The event is unlike any other in Ocean City, MD and we can’t wait for what the week brings! How are you staying up to date o...

White Marlin Open 2022 in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Aug 4, 2022

The world’s largest and richest billfish tournament is back for its 49th year! The White Marlin Open in Ocean City, MD is one of the biggest events annually bringing thousands of bill fishermen, anglers, and spectators to our beach town. The 2022 tournament will take place from August 8th to 1...

White Marlin Open 2021

Published On: Aug 2, 2021

Are you excited about one of the most popular events in Ocean City, MD? In the “White Marlin Capital of the World” the White Marlin Open has taken place for 47 years now. It’s the world’s largest and richest billfish tournament! The annual competition has presented over $71 m...

White Marlin Open 2020

Published On: Aug 3, 2020

Welcome back to the White Marlin Capital of the World, Ocean City, MD! The infamous White Marlin Open is back in OCMD for its 47th year on the shore, bigger and better than ever with new surprises and larger prizes. Head into OCMD to watch in suspense as the fates change with the tip of the scale wi...

Amazing Fishing for All on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Jun 7, 2021

In the summer of 1933, while Ocean City was enjoying the splendor of being a quaint Maryland seaside resort, a great hurricane pounded the small town with strong winds, heavy rains, and angry seas. The Atlantic Ocean poured over the streets and merged with the Sinepuxent Bay completely flooding the...

Maryland's Coast Agriculture Week

Published On: Jul 2, 2025

The Worcester County Department of Tourism and Economic Development is pleased to present the second annual “Maryland’s Coast Agriculture Week” this year from August 2 through August 10. This week will be full of various offerings by local partners, farms, and agricultural business...

Celebrating Anniversaries And Breaking Records

Published On: Dec 23, 2017

  During the 44th Annual White Marlin Open, participant Glen Frost aboard the Wire Nut caught the third largest white marlin ever in the history of the event. Not to mention, it was his first one ever! The fish weighed in at 95.5lbs, awarding Frost over $1.65 million. Austin Ensor and his...

Wave Goodbye to 2018, Say Hello to 2019 in OCMD!

Published On: Dec 19, 2018

2018 was a year to remember! We enjoyed lots of sunny beach days, breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, boardwalk strolls, and great events hosted in Ocean City, MD such as the Air Show and White Marlin Open. We have a really great feeling about 2019, and we are ready to #exploremore! Are you?! Lookin...

22 Reasons to Plan Your Vacation to Maryland’s Coast in 2022

Published On: Jan 20, 2022

It’s 2022 and we’re ready for another great year of fun on Maryland’s Coast! To celebrate National Plan for Vacation Day on January 25th, we’re helping you learn all about what Worcester County, MD has to offer.  Whether you’re looking for a jam-packed vacation...

Ocean City on a Dime

Published On: Apr 9, 2018

First and foremost, the best part about Ocean City, Maryland is absolutely free for everyone - the beach! But with week-long stays or even long-weekend trips, we understand you can’t spend your entire time sitting in the sand or swimming in the ocean. It’s easy to go out and spend mor...