After last year's extremely limited flounder and red snapper fishing seasons, state lawmakers are considering intervening.

According to the LSU AgCenter, the Southern flounder “are well-adapted for ambushing quick-moving prey such as shrimp or fish ...

Southern flounder lay at the bottom of a tank at the Waddell Mariculture Center. These fish will be used to grow a new generation of southern flounder that will be released into state waters as ...

A Southern flounder ... both species through 2029. Flounder was entirely off-limits in 2024 to coastal recreational fishers, the agency decided, because too many fish were caught the summer ...