This week we are looking for FLOUNDER photos.  So send us in your best and you could win $50 to the Old Salt store. Submit them by March 19th to be eligible.

FLOUNDER are a group of flatfish species. They are demersal fish, found at the bottom of oceans around the world; some species will also enter estuaries.
Some of the better known species that are important in fisheries are:

• Western Atlantic
  • Gulf flounder – Paralichthys albigutta
  • Southern flounder – Paralichthys lethostigma
  • Summer flounder (also known as fluke) – Paralichthys dentatus
  • Winter flounder – Pseudopleuronectes americanus
• European waters
  • European flounder – Platichthys flesus
• North Pacific
  • Halibut – Hippoglossus stenolepis
  • Olive flounder – Paralichthys olivaceus

Betts Fishing Center is your one stop source for fishing tackle, rods, reels, repairs, or just advice.  Come on in and visit with our experienced staff.   We have been helping Tampa Bay anglers improve their fishing experiencefor over 50 years! 

At Betts Fishing Center, we will help you learn new techniques, find the best equipment for the fish being targeted, and select lures and rigs that will get more fish to the boat.