A federal fisheries council Tuesday approved a new approach to regulating recreational fluke fishing, combining New York, New Jersey and Connecticut into a single region with the same catch limits.

Despite a late start to the fluke season that many anglers expected would provide the summer flatties plenty of time to infiltrate the waters of Long Island Sound, action on the North Shore got off to ...

The summer flounder (fluke) bite is on. Anglers are hooking up with keeper fluke off Newport, in lower Narragansett Bay, Mount Hope Bay, along our coastal shore and around Block Island. Here are some ...

In September of 2020 Blanche Goodman caught a fluke on Fire Island Reef off Long Island, measured, weighed and tagged it, and released it back to the ocean. The fluke survived, swam almost 100 miles, ...

The summer flounder (fluke) bite is on. Anglers are hooking up with keeper fluke off Newport, in lower Narragansett Bay, Mount Hope Bay, along our coastal shore and around Block Island. The idea is to ...

Chris Winkler, a fisherman based in Montauk, N.Y., was accused of falsifying records to sell over-quota fish. By Karen Zraick A Montauk, N.Y., fisherman accused of vastly exceeding legal limits on how ...

It was a warm weekend, and fishermen were out and about, reeling in fish from several locales. In the mix were perhaps the season's first kingfish. Those fish were landed Sunday at the southern end of ...