Stone Flounder
Platichthys bicoloratus
Best Baits & Lures
Live Baits
- Sand Worms
Excellent all-around choice for flounders.
- Blood Worms
Highly attractive due to scent.
- Grass Shrimp
Effective in shallow, grassy areas.
- Mussels
Crush the shell to release scent.
- Small Minnows
Works well when drifted near bottom.
Artificial Lures
- Berkley Gulp! SandwormSoft PlasticBuy
Scented, durable, great action.
- DOA CAL Shad TailSoft PlasticBuy
Effective when jigged slowly.
- Savage Gear Sand EelSoft PlasticBuy
Realistic profile and action.
- Got-cha! GrubJigBuy
Versatile, jig along the bottom.
- Acme KastmasterSpoonBuy
Cast and retrieve slow and steady.
Techniques
Target sandy or muddy bottoms near structures such as docks, bridges, or oyster beds, and use a slow retrieve to keep the bait near the bottom where stone flounders feed.
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Where to Find Stone Flounder
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bait for Stone Flounder?+
Popular baits for Stone Flounder include Sand Worms, Blood Worms, Grass Shrimp, Mussels, Small Minnows. Tip: Target sandy or muddy bottoms near structures such as docks, bridges, or oyster beds, and use a slow retrieve to keep the bait near the bottom where stone flounders feed.
Where can I catch Stone Flounder?+
Stone Flounder can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include 静岡県, Japan. WikiCatch lists 2 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Stone Flounder get?+
Stone Flounder (Platichthys bicoloratus) can reach up to 50 cm in length and 4.0435 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is VU.
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