Some of these species are protected by the Endangered Species Act. The signed and fenced areas on the Toms Cove Hook are reserved for nesting birds. In Virginia, permits may be purchased at the Toms Cove Visitor Center.Ĩ. In Maryland annual permits may be purchased at the Contact Ranger Station. Over Sand Vehicles are allowed in designated areas along the seashore by permit ONLY. After hours fishing passes are not required in Maryland.ħ. After hours fishing passes may be obtained at the Toms Cove Visitor Center. to 8 p.m., April and October, and from 6 a.m. The Virginia entrance is open from 5 a.m. Overnight sleeping is not permitted in Virginia.Ħ. Camping or overnight sleeping is permitted only in designated camping areas in Maryland. Deposit all trash in containers or carry it out with you.ĥ. Groups larger than 25 people need to obtain a Special Use Permit.Ĥ. Fires must be completely extinguished with water and all debris removed from the beach. In Maryland, beach fires are permitted for groups of 25 people or less on the beach between the high and low tide lines (not on the high beach). Fishing is not permitted within the boundaries of the lifeguard protected beaches.ģ.In Virginia, open fires on the beach are permitted at designated sites by permit ONLY. Return all other fish carefully to the water.Ģ. Please respect this natural resource and TAKE ONLY THE FISH THAT YOU PLAN TO EAT. For more information on licenses please visit our permits and reservations page. For current size limits, stop in at the Visitor Centers or Contact Ranger Station. A saltwater license is required and state regulations on size, seasons, and limits are enforced.

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