Flounder (Platichthys flesus) — sea-fishing target species in Solent & Hampshire

Flounder in Solent & Hampshire

Platichthys flesus

England, UK

Flounder is a headline target species in Solent & Hampshire, England, UK. Typical marks: estuary, harbour mouth, sandbank.

Season in Solent & Hampshire

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Bait & technique

Recommended bait
Lugworm, Ragworm
Top techniques
Bottom fishing / ledgering

About this coast

Typical marks
estuary, harbour mouth, sandbank, shingle beach
Tidal character
Mesotidal (moderate tidal range)
Water character
Cool-temperate waters (< 17 °C summer peak)

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