What can I expect if I catch one?
Flounder are not be the hardest-fighting fish, but they are sneaky, ambush predators that require skill and patience to hook. Expect a stealthy bite, slow but strong resistance, and a unique fight compared to other fish.
Can you eat them?
Flounder is one of the best-tasting fish in the Gulf. It has mild, flaky white meat that is perfect for frying, grilling, or baking. There are many popular dishes: Stuffed flounder, blackened flounder, flounder piccata.
How far out do we need to go to catch them?
Flounder are mostly an inshore and nearshore species, so you don’t need to go far to catch them! They prefer sandy or muddy bottoms where they can ambush prey, and they can be caught right off the shore, in the bays, or near inshore wrecks.
How long of a trip do I need to book to catch one?
