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 ...

With flounder off the fishing table for the time being, North Carolina's recreational fishermen are turning to legislators in Raleigh to see about winning permission to cast for arguably the state's ...

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 ...

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 ...

After a nearly two-year-long wait, North Carolina is about to have a recreational flounder fishing season. It won't be a long one, and the rules on what fishermen can catch remain pretty strict. But ...

A Southern flounder being released into the water. Legislation that would force an expansion of recreational fishing seasons for two popular coastal fish species has passed the North Carolina House.

North Carolina canceled the 2024 recreational flounder fishing season due to concerns about overfishing, sparking controversy among recreational fishermen. House Bill 442, which would have mandated a ...

North Carolina's recreational flounder fishing season will run for two weeks, from September 1st to 14th. The recreational season was closed in 2024 after anglers exceeded quota catch limits in 2023.