Fishing For

Southern flounder

4.0
(172)
1.9K 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
(18)
North Atlantic Ocean (Wilmington)
34.286750, -77.610837
87 Catches
4.0
(27)
Gulf of America (Chandeleur Sound)
Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana
80 Catches
4.0
(34)
Gulf of America (West Bay)
29.279426, -94.714339
56 Catches
4.0
(21)
Matanzas River
Flagler County, Florida
56 Catches
4.0
(37)
St Johns River
Saint Johns County, Florida
46 Catches
4.0
(9)
West Bay
Texas
43 Catches
4.0
(7)
New River
Onslow County, North Carolina
39 Catches
4.0
(32)
North Atlantic Ocean (Horry County)
Horry County, South Carolina
31 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Southern flounder

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(307)
75 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Black Striped Mullet
4.0
(94)
50 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(199)
31 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
(123)
16 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Bull Minnows
4.0
(29)
14 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pinfish
4.0
(42)
12 Catches

Recently Caught Southern flounder

Fish Onn

3 days ago
 • 
Nueces County, Texas

Southern flounder
2 lb 8 oz
3
8 likes

Fish Onn

1 week ago
 • 
Nueces County, Texas

Southern flounder
4 lb
3
10 likes
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D French

1 week ago
 • 
Charleston County, South Carolina

My lovely wife bringing it home! Great job J

Southern flounder
1
20 likes • 1 comment

Joseph Kim

1 week ago
 • 
Okaloosa County, Florida

9/27/25 FL Inshore Slam 1/3 First East coast flounder.

Southern flounder
1
11 likes

Kim Arnsdorff

2 weeks ago
 • 
Bryan County, Georgia

A couple of nice flounder today using live shrimp.

Southern flounder
4
42 likes • 6 comments

Mark Zaba

2 weeks ago
 • 
Georgetown County, South Carolina

Shorty, but first of hopefully many off my ski!

Southern flounder
2
12 likes

Reginald Martin

2 weeks ago
 • 
Galveston County, Texas

Southern flounder
8 likes • 1 comment

Reginald Martin

2 weeks ago
 • 
Galveston County, Texas

Southern flounder
9 likes
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