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, ...

Flounder is back on the menu for North Carolina anglers. With the recreational flounder fishing season canceled for 2024 after last year's shortened two-week harvest window exceeded quota, the NC ...

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 ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A limited recreational flounder fishing season has been authorized in North Carolina for select dates in September, according to the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission.

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 the first time, there will be no recreational fishing season in North Carolina for the southern flounder this year. Overfishing has reduced southern flounder numbers below what the population ...

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 ...

Flounder is a popular catch for anglers in North Carolina. The fish has a mild taste and you don't have to travel to the deep sea to find them. However, the decrease in flounder's population in North ...

Louisiana's annual ban on catching and keeping flounder begins Tuesday, a frustrating time for anglers as fall fishing for the species heats up, but a step the state's biologists say is necessary to ...

We're getting ready to do some serious flounder fishing, but instead of plying those once rich with flounder places on the Piscataqua River and the coves and back bays connected to it, we'll probably ...

The state has canceled the 2024 Southern flounder season for recreational fishermen, saying the group took more of the fish than it was allowed last year. Fishermen question the numbers and say ...