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Our Community
Information provided by
VisitWorcester.org
Wikipedia.org and
OceanPines.org
Worcester County, located on Maryland's Eastern
Shore, is Maryland's only seaside county, known for
Ocean City's clean sandy beaches, outdoor
recreation, steamed crabs and the famous wild pony
herd on Assateague Island State Park and National
Seashore. Worcester County also has the best birding
in the state, more than a dozen championship golf
courses and 100 miles of marked bicycle trails on
flat country roads.
Ocean
City
has
a
long
history
of
fishing,
both
commercial
and
recreational.
The
town
bills
itself
as
the
"White
Marlin
Capital
of
the
World."
During
the
summer
numerous
charter
and
private
boats
fish
for
billfish,
tuna,
wahoo,
and
other
game
fish.
In
early
August,
one
of
the
largest
fishing
tournaments
in
the
world,
the
White
Marlin
Open,
is
held.
Prize
money
for
the
largest
White
Marlin,
Blue
Marlin,
and
Tuna
can
range
over
1
million
dollars.
Ocean
Pines
is a
private
residential
community
nestled
on
Maryland's
Eastern
Shore.
With
over
nine
miles
of
waterfront
property
and
enough
trees
to
shade
the
majority
of
the
3,500
acres,
Ocean
Pines
is
truly
a
jewel
located
only
five
miles
from
Ocean
City
and
the
Atlantic
Ocean.
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More than 15,000 full time residents with approximately 7,500 more
summertime residents make up the community of Ocean Pines and those
lucky enough to live here or visit enjoy the rewards of resort
living year-round. The community boasts five swimming pools, an
18-hole Robert Trent Jones designed golf course, a beach club, a
yacht club, two marinas, a community hall, a tennis complex (hard
and soft courts), soccer fields, baseball fields, basketball courts,
several lakes, and numerous parks, playgrounds and walking trails.
The community also has two volunteer fire stations and a fully
functioning police force. If you are in Ocean Pines for a day or a
lifetime, learn all you can about Ocean Pines and enjoy all the
wonderful things this community has to offer.
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