And you thought the PGA and NASCAR had short off-seasons! Flounder’s time-out lasted all of 47 days, from Oct. 15 to Nov. 30, a catch-and-release period started two years ago by the state to help the ...

Overfishing has caused a reduction in the flounder population, leading the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries to impose management measures including limits to recreational fishing. The state ...

The Virginia Saltwater Fishing Tournament enjoyed its best results of the year this past week, as spring fishing shifted into summer fishing patterns. There were new leading entries in six categories, ...

FISHING FOR black backed flounder, also known as winter flounder, starts to provide some action around the end of April and first of May. These early flounder are looking for some warmer waters so the ...

A Southern flounder being released into the water. After last year's extremely limited flounder and red snapper fishing seasons, state lawmakers are considering intervening. House Bill 442 would order ...

For being a relatively small fish, the flounder sure knows how to stir the pot at the coast and up in halls of power iin Raleigh. After years of acrimonious debate over how many of North Carolina's ...

What if the most popular fish was taken off the menu? Would a restaurant be expected to take a hit? That's what some North Carolina coastal communities could be dealing with in the near future after ...

Flounder may not put up much of a fight, but they'll cure your cabin fever. Photo courtesy Jimmy Fee The only time I ever went winter flounder fishing was in college. Racked with boredom during the ...

Fall fishing season along the North Carolina coast will look different this year, with a first-ever ban on the recreational harvest of Southern flounder. Instead of allowing one flounder per person, ...

The bad news was the Department of Natural Resources pulled the plug in late October on coastal flounder fishing. But that turned out to be a good move for two reasons. First, there are not that many ...