BERLIN– With the election still five months away, three candidates have already filed to run for town council seats in Berlin.Town staff confirmed this week that Councilman Jay Knerr filed for the at-large seat while resident Steve Green filed for the District 1 seat and resident Tony Weeg filed for the District 4 seat. Deputy… Read more »
Monthly Archives: May 2022
OC Councilman Addresses Sports Complex Opponents
OCEAN CITY – On the heels of last month’s vote by the Worcester County Commissioners to approve a land buy for a future sports complex, an Ocean City councilman used his comment time this week to soapbox on the subject.Last week, the county commissioners voted 4-3 to proceed with buying a 95-acre parcel west of… Read more »
Night Fishin’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDNH-XKEfCUCheck out the Angler’s Advantage at Atlantic Tackle for all of the best flounder rigs!Weather wasn’t the greatest in and around Ocean City today so I didn’t get many reports coming in, but there were some guys out doing some night fishing recently that have had some good success.Dillon Scopp was fishing off of his… Read more »
Ocean City Council Approves First Reading of FY23 Budget
OCEAN CITY – After a brief public hearing on the proposed constant yield property tax rate, resort officials on Monday approved on first reading the fiscal year 2023 operating budget.Early during Monday’s regular meeting, the Mayor and Council held a public hearing on the proposed constant yield tax rate. Later during the session, the council… Read more »
Next Step In Margaritaville Project Approved
OCEAN CITY – The proposed Margaritaville project inched closer to becoming a reality this week with resort officials accepting the findings of fact from the Planning Commission despite some misgivings about the square footage required for a planned overlay district.The Mayor and Council had before them on Monday a revised and updated findings of fact… Read more »
Maryland Coast Bike Festival Returns To West OC Harbor
WEST OCEAN CITY – The second annual Maryland Coast Bike Festival will return to the West Ocean City Commercial Harbor this weekend.On Saturday, May 7, members of the community are invited to join the second annual Maryland Coast Bike Festival. After a successful first year, event coordinator Salty Selt said he is eager to see… Read more »
43″ Rockfish On A Deadly Double
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDNH-XKEfCUHit the vid for the flounder candy available at Atlantic Tackle!Even though the wind blew up a little this afternoon it was still a very nice day in and around Ocean City…..and even though it was back to work for most, it was back to fishing for some.Mike Razmus and his dad Rich fished the… Read more »
Assateague Stallion Relocated To Texas
BERLIN – Park officials removed an aggressive stallion from Assateague Island National Seashore Monday for relocation to Texas.Delegate’s Pride, also known as Chip (N6ELS-H), was removed from Assateague May 2 and will be permanently relocated to a wildlife sanctuary in Texas. Officials said the highly food conditioned and aggressive stallion had been involved in more… Read more »
Tautog, Flounder and A Sturgeon From the Assateague Surf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDNH-XKEfCUCheck out the vid for flounder rigs available at Atlantic Tackle!It was a beautiful day today with sunny skies and light winds and there were a bunch of anglers out on the water enjoying it. The ocean was even gorgeous and the tautog were snapping for some.Calvin Malone of Willards, MD had one of the… Read more »