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Four-Spot Flounder regulations in Delaware

Flounders · Saltwater · 2026 season

Four-Spot Flounder
Is it a keeper? Four-Spot Flounder has no size limit today, with no daily limit.

Four-Spot Flounder size limit, season and daily limit

WhereSeasonSize limitDaily limit
State watersOpen year-roundNo size limitNo daily limit

Exact DNREC wording

Season
Open Year-Round
Size
No Size Limit
Limit
No Limit

Source: DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife, captured 2026-09-20 (2026 season).

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About the four-spot flounder

Hippoglossina oblonga

Species of fish

Hippoglossina oblonga, is a flatfish and member of the large-tooth flounder family Paralichthyidae. This species has been placed in the genus Paralichthys by some authorities.

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Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Regulations on this page come from DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife, not Wikipedia.

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Frequently asked

What is the size limit for Four-Spot Flounder in Delaware?

No size limit in Delaware state waters.

How many Four-Spot Flounder can you keep per day in Delaware?

No daily limit.

When is Four-Spot Flounder season in Delaware?

Open year-round.

Is my Four-Spot Flounder a keeper today?

Four-Spot Flounder has no size limit today, with no daily limit.