Featured Southern Flounder Charters in Galveston
Expert captains ready to take you on your next southern flounder adventure.
Kapt Keepers Charters
Galveston Charter Fishing trips with personal and courteous service. Offshore, Bay and Jetty Fishing. Red Snapper, Kingfish, Redfish, Ling, Flounder, and more
Frenzy Guide Service
Enjoy Galveston Bay Fishing Guide Service with a friendly Captain and fully customized trips specializing in redfish, speckled trout, and flounder.
Keep'n It Reel Fishing Charter - Galveston Fishing Charters
Private Fishing Charters For Offshore Jetty Trips, Flounder Fishing Trips & Inshore Shark Fishing Adventures With Fishing Guides Services For Deep Sea Fishing Galveston Texas.
Best Time to Catch Southern Flounder
Peak season: May, June, September, October. Also good: April, July, August, November. Right now in June, activity is excellent.
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Southern Flounder
3 charters in Galveston, TX target Southern Flounder.
The Southern Flounder is a popular flatfish known for its distinctive flattened body and ability to camouflage with the ocean floor. It is highly sought after by anglers for its delicious white flesh and is commonly found in estuaries and coastal waters.
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How to Catch Southern Flounder
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Southern Flounder Fishing Regulations in Texas
Open Season
Dec. 16 - Oct. 14
Daily Bag Limit
5 per person per day
Size Limit
15-inch minimum total length
License Required
Saltwater fishing license
From Nov. 1 - Dec. 15 flounder may be taken by pole-and-line only. The use of gigs or spears is prohibited during this time.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Texas state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to catch Southern Flounder in Galveston, TX?
The best months for Southern Flounder in Galveston are May, June, September, October. As of June, activity is rated excellent.
What are the Southern Flounder fishing regulations in Texas?
In Texas, the season is dec. 16 - oct. 14, the daily bag limit is 5 per person per day, the minimum size is 15-inch minimum total length. Regulations change throughout the year, so confirm current rules with the Texas wildlife agency before fishing.
Do I need a fishing license to catch Southern Flounder in Texas?
Saltwater fishing license. On a guided charter, anglers are often covered under the captain's license — confirm with your guide when booking.
Which charters target Southern Flounder in Galveston?
Charters targeting Southern Flounder in Galveston, TX include Kapt Keepers Charters, Frenzy Guide Service, Keep'n It Reel Fishing Charter - Galveston Fishing Charters. Compare captains, reviews, and rates above.
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