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ChincoteagueOSV

@chincoteagueosv

This account is a notification system only. It's used to provide status updates of the Over Sand Vehicle zone in the Virginia District of Assateague Island.

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linkhttps://www.nps.gov/asis/planyourvisit/osv.htm calendar_today27-04-2017 15:53:27

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North OSV Zone in VA District is OPEN to vehicles and pedestrians. 12-vehicle limit. MUST be actively fishing. Please sign in/out with numbers at kiosk near North OSV entrance

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South OSV Zone, VA District is PARTIALLY CLOSED at “F” post (~1/3 mile open). NO vehicles or pedestrians south of closure. 18 vehicle limit. Enjoy!!!

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On July 14, 2022, the South OSV will be COMPLETELY CLOSED (Vehicles & pedestrians are prohibited south of closure line, which includes the ocean intertidal zone)

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On Thursday, September 1, 2022, the South OSV Zone OPENS to pedestrians and vehicles (maximum of 48 vehicles allowed east of the black/white posts).

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Be prepared to pay with cash or check if planning to buy an OSV permit in the Virginia District at the Toms Cove Visitor Center. Thank you for your patience as we work through our technical difficulties.

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Don't forget. Tomorrow, September 1, 2022, the North OSV Zone will be CLOSED to vehicles only for the remainder of the season. (Open to pedestrians)

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Reminder, as of today, March 15 the South OSV is PARTIALLY CLOSED beyond the Coast Guard Station for nesting birds. In the south OSV there is now a 18 vehicle maximum. The North OSV fishing mile is now OPEN to 12 vehicles maximum.

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On Tuesday, May 30, 2023, the South OSV will be COMPLETELY CLOSED (Vehicles & pedestrians are prohibited south of closure line, which includes the ocean intertidal zone) due to nesting shorebirds. The North OSV fishing mile is OPEN to 12 vehicles maximum.

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Reminder, beginning March 15 the South OSV will PARTIALLY CLOSE beyond the Coast Guard Station for nesting birds. In the south OSV there will be a 18 vehicle maximum. The North OSV fishing mile will OPEN to 12 vehicles maximum, conditions permitting on March 15.

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We are currently transitioning to posting Chincoteague OSV closures on Facebook. Follow us on Facebook at Assateague VA OSV Closures (Chincoteague) facebook.com/groups/7790273… for the most up to date information on OSV closures.