Southern Flounder

Gulf Flounder

  Description:
SOUTHERN FLOUNDER-is capable of changing its color to match the bottom, it has both eyes on one side of its body and hides in the sand waiting for unsuspecting prey

GULF FLOUNDER-Tanned brown with several distinct Blotches on its back in a Triangle pattern. Also has same features as the Southern Flounder.

  Fishing: The choice baits are live finger mullet, mud minnows or small pinfish fished on a sliding sinker rig worked slowly across the bottom..  Slack tide usually brings the better catches and  flounder like sandy bottoms.

Habits / Habitat: Winter months are best for the bigger fish.  They can be caught at the Port and jetty inlets.  

 

 
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