Nc Flounder Season 2025 Fall. Discard mortality and overharvesting in last year’s flounder catch are being cited as reasons for the limited recreational season for flounder this year in north carolina. Noaa fisheries is implementing 2024 and 2025 summer flounder and scup and 2024 black sea bass recreational fishery management measures.

With the 2024 nc recreational season scrapped, what happens now? The state’s flounder fishery has been struggling for decades, with data showing stocks severely depleted.