While fishing at Ocean Isle Beach during North Carolina’s 2026 recreational flounder season, Paige Lippard caught a whopper of a flounder. The fish weighed 4.25 pounds and was 24 inches long. She was using a live finger mullet for bait.
Brian Cope is the editor of Carolina Sportsman. He has won numerous awards for his writing, photography, and videography. He is a retired Air Force combat communications technician, and has a B.A. in English Literature from the University of South Carolina. You can reach him at brianc@carolinasportsman.com.
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