Flathead Sole

Left-eyed flatfish with a flat, broad head. Brown to grayish-brown above, white below. Adults commonly reach 18–24 inches and are an important commercial and subsistence species in Alaska.\n\n

Best Baits: Squid, shrimp, sandworms, cut herring.\n\n

Bottom fishing on sandy or muddy flats. Common bycatch on halibut trips in Alaska. Good table fare.