Flounder Xtra

Summer on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast offers a lot of action for fishermen. Flounder are stacked in the shallows. Here’s how to take your share of these succulent flat fish.

Giving a flounder time to grab a bait and get it ready to slide down its throat will usually result in a good hookset.
How to hook a flounder

Giving a flounder time to grab a bait and get it ready to slide down its throat will usually result in a good hookset. […]

The southern flounder is a flat, oval-shaped fish and it is the biggest of the flounder species found throughout the Atlantic and Gulf.
Species spotlight: Southern Flounder

The southern flounder is a flat, oval-shaped fish and it is the biggest of the flounder species found throughout the Atlantic and Gulf. […]

This is a tasty and simple recipe for preparing flounder other than frying it. This recipe is about as simple as cooking gets and is a bit healthier.

Flounder without frying

This is a tasty and simple recipe for preparing flounder other than frying it. This recipe is about as simple as cooking gets and is a bit healthier. […]

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Completely removing the backbone of an odd-shaped fish like a flounder sounds like an impossible task, but Vern Becnel has mastered it. Try these steps.

How to debone a flounder

Completely removing the backbone of an odd-shaped fish like a flounder sounds like an impossible task, but Vern Becnel has mastered it. Try these steps. […]

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Find a ditch, a dock and an oyster bed in the same area, and you’ve got the makings of a great place to catch a late-season flounder in Mississippi.

The right equation for doormats

Find a ditch, a dock and an oyster bed in the same area, and you’ve got the makings of a great place to catch a late-season flounder in Mississippi. […]

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Flounder swim along our shores and are ready for the taking, if you’re willing to go after them. That's why you should try flounder gigging with the family.

Good to eat and fun to catch

Flounder swim along our shores and are ready for the taking, if you’re willing to go after them. That’s why you should try flounder gigging with the family. […]

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Kyle Perry says bass anglers will see similarities in the approaches to putting delectable flounder in the boat this summer.

Flat-out fun — Tips for catching flounder

Kyle Perry says bass anglers will see similarities in the approaches to putting delectable flounder in the boat this summer. […]

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Capt. Ronnie Daniel’s DIY flounder light is extremely easy and inexpensive to make, is lightweight and has a long battery life.

DIY Flounder Light

Capt. Ronnie Daniel’s DIY flounder light is extremely easy and inexpensive to make, is lightweight and has a long battery life. […]

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Floundering is a fishing method that has low startup costs, with the only equipment being a gig, a light and a stringer.

Floundering equipment

Floundering is a fishing method that has low startup costs, with the only equipment being a gig, a light and a stringer. […]

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Summer is no time to hide inside — not when flounder are stacked in the shallows along the coast. Here’s how to take your share of these succulent fish.

A sissy’s guide to floundering on the Mississippi Gulf Coast

Summer is no time to hide inside — not when flounder are stacked in the shallows along the coast. Here’s how to take your share of these succulent fish. […]

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