Fishing For

Southern flounder

4.0
(185)
2K Catches
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Average Length
1.6 ft
Maximum Length
2.7 ft
Maximum Weight
20.6 lbs
Depth Range
3.3 - 141.1 ft
Temperature Range
-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Southern flounder

4.0
(29)
Gulf of America (Chandeleur Sound)
Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana
91 Catches
4.0
(19)
North Atlantic Ocean (Wilmington)
34.286750, -77.610837
89 Catches
4.0
(36)
Gulf of America (West Bay)
29.279426, -94.714339
58 Catches
4.0
(24)
Matanzas River
Flagler County, Florida
56 Catches
4.0
(41)
St Johns River
Saint Johns County, Florida
48 Catches
4.0
(10)
West Bay
Texas
43 Catches
4.0
(7)
New River
Onslow County, North Carolina
39 Catches
4.0
(38)
Galveston Bay
Texas
34 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Southern flounder

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(328)
79 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Black Striped Mullet
4.0
(102)
50 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(213)
32 Catches
Lures by Berkley Gulp! Berkley Saltwater Gulp! Swimming Mullet Pearl White - 3" - 11 Pack
4.0
(11)
23 Catches
Lures by Berkley Gulp! Berkley Saltwater Gulp! Swimming Mullet Chartreuse - 3" - 11 Pack
4.0
(10)
17 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)
4.0
(129)
17 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Bull Minnows
4.0
(29)
15 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pinfish
4.0
(45)
13 Catches

Recently Caught Southern flounder

Tommy Nguyen

1 week ago
 • 
Harrison County, Mississippi

Southern flounder
7 likes

Ramiro Garcia

6 days ago
 • 
Chambers County, Texas

This guy was fun catching it. Wish he was 1 more inch bigger.

Southern flounder
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Tommy Nguyen

1 week ago
 • 
Harrison County, Mississippi

After the rain bite

Southern flounder
9 likes

Kim Arnsdorff

1 week ago
 • 
Glynn County, Georgia

A couple of 18" flounder caught with a gulp swimming mullet on a 3/16 jig head.

Southern flounder
15 likes • 2 comments

eddie y

1 week ago
 • 
Galveston County, Texas

Used a paddle tail; pink/clear with chartreuse tail. On a 1/4oz chartreuse jig head. Caught a few other potato chips and a sand trout. Got to see a couple of small gators out there as well. So be safe out there and tight lines!

Southern flounder
5 likes

Joseph Kim

1 week ago
 • 
Onslow County, North Carolina

Southern flounder
1
4 likes

Joseph Kim

1 week ago
 • 
Onslow County, North Carolina

Southern flounder
1
4 likes

D French

2 weeks ago
 • 
Charleston County, South Carolina

While it's not a doormat it made a nice dinner! Cheers

Southern flounder
1
10 likes
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