Assateague Federal Park Closure May Force Annual Surf Fishing Tourney To Ocean City; Request Comes Week After City Heard Complaints From Similar Event

Posted by Shorebread | Thursday, October 10, 2013
OCEAN CITY – The Mayor and Council approved a request this week from the Assateague Mobile Sportfishermen’s Association to host its Surf Fishing Tournament if the government shutdown is not lifted by next weekend. A last minute agenda item was brought before the Mayor and City Council this week, as Assateague Island has been closed due to the shutdown of the federal government leaving the Assateague Mobile Sportfishermen’s Association … READ MORE