Species guide

Fluke Fishing

Fluke is a saltwater fish.

Fluke

Seasons and limits are set state by state. Check the rule for the water you will fish.

State records for fluke

The heaviest fluke each state has certified, biggest first.

StateWeightWhereYearAngler
New York 22.44 lb — 9/15 Charles Nappi, Hicksville, NYsource
Massachusetts 21.5 lb Nomans Island 1980 Joseph Czapigasource
New Jersey 19.75 lb Off Cape May 1953 Walter Lubinsource
Rhode Island 17.5 lb Narrow River 1962 G. Farmersource
Maryland 17 lb Assateague Island 1974 Anthony Vacarisource
Connecticut 15 lbs 4.8 oz Niantic Bay 2023 Bill Proulxsource
South Carolina 3.5 lb Murrells Inlet 1982 J. Wallacesource

Each from that state's own records page, linked on every row. A location links to its town only where the agency named that town — a record logged to "Gulf of Mexico" or an offshore block belongs to no city. Weights are printed as the agency prints them. Records are certified by the state and can be broken at any time.

Seasons, sizes and bag limits on this page were copied from in . Rules change, sometimes mid-season. Check the current rule with your captain or FWC before you keep a fish.