Southern Flounder fishing in Harrison County
20 rated shore spots in Harrison County hold southern flounder — ranked below with today's live forecast score for the species.
Southern Flounder forecast map for Harrison County
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Size, bag and season rules in Harrison County
Open: keep up to 10 a day
Harrison County
Rules set by Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR)
- Bag limit
- 10 a day
Source: Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) · source last read Oct 17, 2026
A summary of the rules these authorities publish for anglers, as their pages read on the dates shown. It is not legal advice: the authority's own page is the rule, and a season can be changed at short notice by executive order.
Check MDMR rulesBest southern flounder spots in Harrison County
1Forrest Avenue PierGood · 65ReliableGood-sized flounder work the pilings at night; mud minnows or shrimp dragged slowly.2Point Cadet Fishing PierFair · 64ReliableMove toward the Sound past the pier in fall; a mud minnow on a Carolina rig.3Coliseum Pier, BiloxiFair · 64ReliableCaught on cut bait or shrimp along the sand; a live mud minnow dragged slowly does better in fall.4Popp's Ferry Causeway ParkGood · 65ReliableLie beside the pier pilings and drop-offs; mud minnows dragged slowly, best in fall.5Jones Park, GulfportFair · 64ReliableBest on the fall run; a live minnow or a scented soft plastic dragged slowly along the bottom.6Fred Urie PierFair · 64ReliablePass the harbor mouth on the fall run; a bull minnow or scented plastic bumped slowly on the bottom.7West Ship IslandFair · 63Worth a tryLie in the sandy troughs, best in fall; a jig tipped with shrimp worked slowly.8Ken Combs PierFair · 64Worth a tryFall run along the bottom beside the jetty; a live minnow or scented soft plastic.9Pass Christian HarborFair · 63Worth a tryPass the harbor mouth on the fall run; a live minnow or a soft plastic dragged slowly along the bottom.10Bayou Bernard Park, GulfportGood · 66Worth a tryBest in the fall as they drift down toward the bays; a bull minnow worked slowly near the bank.11Lee Koplin Sun-n-Sand ParkGood · 65Worth a tryLie along the edges of the structure; a slowly worked mud minnow, best in fall.12West Biloxi Boardwalk BeachGood · 65Worth a tryLie on the sand along slight drop-offs; mud minnows or soft plastics dragged slowly, best in fall.13Hiller Park, BiloxiGood · 68Worth a tryWait on the soft bottom near the ramp; mud minnows on a light Carolina rig.14Fountain Pier, D'IbervilleFair · 64Worth a tryLie on the soft bottom off the pier ends; a mud minnow dragged slowly in the fall.15Old Ice Wharf, BiloxiGood · 65Worth a tryAn occasional catch on mud minnows worked slowly near the pilings.16Jim Simpson Sr. Memorial PierFair · 64Worth a tryOccasional in fall as they leave the bays; a slowly dragged minnow or soft plastic.17Libby Milner Roland Municipal PierFair · 64Worth a tryAn occasional fall catch; a soft plastic or minnow bumped slowly along the sand.18Oak Street North PierFair · 64Worth a tryAn occasional night catch near the pilings on mud minnows.19Gulfport Lake Boat RampFair · 64Worth a tryFall fish moving down the bayou; a bull minnow near the bank.20Biloxi Lighthouse PierGood · 65Shows occasionallyAn occasional fall catch along the sand beside the pier.
Tactics for southern flounder
Top baits, best first
- Mud Minnows
- Finger Mullet
- Paddle Tail Swimbait
- Live Shrimp
Rigs that work, best first
- Carolina Rig
- Jighead
- Fish-Finder Rig
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