Why is Flounder Fishing Popular Among Saltwater Anglers?
Taste. That is the reason that so many anglers seek out these fish on a regular basis. They make excellent table fare, and can be cooked in so many different ways. If you were to look for a resturant in your area that served flounder, and then travelled 300 miles away, you would get it cooked in a completely different manner. However it is cooked though, it is delicious. When you go out fishing for flounder, and you choose live bait, you are going to end up dealing with a lot of smaller, what people call “trash”, fish. They are bait stealers, plain and simple. It doesn’t matter if you are using a float rig, trolling, or fishing the bottom with a jig. These little fish can empty your bait bucket quick if you aren’t prepared. My only advice to you is to move if you end up on a stack of these. You can troll with a float rig hooked up, and a piece of shrimp attached to a hook for an excellent way to seek out flounder. This method will help you avoid the little fish for the most part, but y