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May 16, 2022
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Flounder

LWFC adopts NOI to set annual commercial and recreational closed season for flounder

March 3, 2022 From News Reports

The LWFC adopted a NOI to set an annual closed season for the harvest of Southern Flounder from Oct. 15 through Nov. 30 each year. […]

Features

Flat out for flounder

January 24, 2022 John Felsher

Anglers who target flounder usually fish with live shrimp, minnows and other natural baits, but artificial temptations can catch flounder too. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Fall flounder run in Sabine, Calcasieu is not to be missed

October 29, 2021 Capt. Adam Jaynes

Don’t miss the November flounder run. Flounder take center stage at Sabine Lake and Calcasieu Lake as they migrate toward Gulf spawn. […]

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Fishing Reports

Kyle Huynh’s Myrtle Grove flounder

June 4, 2021 Field Reporter

Kyle Huynh with dad Khanh Huynh fishing in Myrtle Grove, Louisiana on April 4, 2021 on Easter day.

Fishing Hotspots

Kayak angler having good spring flounder season

May 21, 2021 Will Martin

Flounder fishing along Louisiana’s coast has been a mixed bag for many anglers this spring, but one southwest Louisiana fisherman is making it look easy. […]

Field Notes

A tandem-shrimp rig for flounder

April 29, 2021 Jeff Burleson

Flounder are an often-overlooked inshore saltwater species, but they’re plenty worth of attention. A tandem-shrimp rig does the trick. […]

Flounder

Kayak angler having good spring flounder run

April 23, 2021 Will Martin

On April 18, Tony Menard of Iota, fishing from a kayak, caught a beautiful 18-inch flounder in West Cove Marsh near Hackberry. […]

Columns

Species spotlight: Southern Flounder

December 24, 2020 Brian Cope

The southern flounder is a flat, oval-shaped fish and it is the biggest of the flounder species found throughout the Atlantic and Gulf. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Calcasieu’s flounder run peaks in November

November 19, 2020 Dora Lambert

The flounder run on Calcasieu Lake starts about mid-October, and the big fish will show up more in November. […]

Field Notes

How to hook a flounder

September 18, 2020 Phillip Gentry

Giving a flounder time to grab a bait and get it ready to slide down its throat will usually result in a good hookset. […]

Flounder

Angler lands piebald flounder on first visit to Pontchartrain

September 12, 2020 Kinny Haddox

Austin Meche of Crowley hooked a three-pound piebald flounder on his first fishing trip to Lake Pontchartrain. […]

Field Notes

Flounder gigging 101

July 16, 2020 Dora Lambert

Multiple great spots to gig flounder are found along Louisiana’s coastline, from Venice to Cameron. Learn where and how to gig flounder in Louisiana. […]

Flounder

Commission hears update on problems with the flounder fishery

May 11, 2020 Chris Berzas

Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission members received an update on the status of Louisiana’s flounder fishery at the May 7 meeting. […]

Besides speckled trout and redfish, southern flounder are a very popular species for Louisiana saltwater anglers such as Craig Vidrine. Recently however, there are dramatic declines in southern flounder in Louisiana coastal waters. (Photo by Chris Berzas)
Flounder

Dramatic decrease in flounder stocks observed by LDWF

February 12, 2020 Chris Berzas

During their Feb. 6 meeting, members of the wildlife and fisheries commission heard some disheartening news regarding southern flounder stocks in Louisiana. […]

Big flounder have made their way out of the marshes behind Grand Isle and are scattered along Highway 1 and around piers in the Caminada area.
Flounder

Early flounder bite is spot on

October 14, 2019 Anthony Taylor

Ulysse “Bootsie” Toups Jr. caught 24 flounder in three days fishing along Highway 1 near Grand Isle. Toups said reports indicate the flounder are all over. […]

Columns

Flounder Pounders

June 17, 2019 Chris Holmes

We caught up with a few flounder pounders that consistently bring flatfish to their kayaks. By following their advice, you can increase your success rate. […]

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