The state Marine Fisheries Commission has adopted an amendment that equally splits landings of southern flounder between commercial and recreational fishers beginning this year.

The mandatory catch reporting requirement for five popular fish species was to come into effect Dec. 1. But fisheries officials want a year extension.

As the spring migration of striped bass starts to slow, anglers begin to focus on catching summer flounder, or fluke. This year, similar to the past three years, has gotten off to a slow start ...

North Carolina to allow recreational flounder fishing in some inland waters after all The decision comes after the Wildlife Resources Commission decided a total closure by N.C. Marine Fisheries ...

Southern flounder are a popular North Carolina fish. For the first time, North Carolina's commercial and recreational fishing industries are set to split the southern flounder catch 50-50 this year.

A bill that would have mandated a recreational flounder season fell apart in Raleigh, but might there still be hope for anglers?

During its business meeting this week, the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commisssion increased this year's flouder allocation for the ...

But why is flounder fishing so good on the Eastern Shore? “The flounder come in and they get up on the flats and try to find warm water,” Hill told me.

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (WFXR) — Consider it an annual rite of spring in Virginia; flounder fishing. Those flatfish move close to shore between March and June, and they are here to eat. That means … ...