Aptly named Ocean City is, in fact, a city by the ocean, though that is to understate the summer popularity of this beach retreat, which also happens to be boardwalk, bikini-clad crowd and lively bar endowed.

From big city to Chesapeake Bay beaches, the state of Maryland has on offer both cultural attractions and good boating waters where you're sure to find elbow room for angling.

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