Fishing For

Green sunfish

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(390)

5.6K Catches

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Average Length

7.9 in

Maximum Length

1.0 ft

Maximum Weight

2.1 lbs

Depth Range

Temperature Range

64.4 - 89.1 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Green sunfish

Franklin County, Virginia

Baltimore County, Maryland

Pulaski County, Virginia

Madison County, Indiana

Unnamed / Metro Ave Pond

Fairmount, Kansas

33 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Green sunfish

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

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(1048)

531 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

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(1120)

338 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

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(289)

247 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Bread

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(206)

38 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Soft Baits Worm

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(51)

35 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Mealworms

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(43)

28 Catches

Lures by Bobby Garland Baby Shad Lights Out

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(13)

26 Catches

Lures by Berkley PowerBait Floating Trout Worm Pink Shad; 3 in.

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(3)

20 Catches

Recently Caught Green sunfish

Wyatt Fuller

4 days ago

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Tarrant County, Texas

Caught a lot of Sunny’s on Friday, nothing much

Species Green sunfish

9 likes

Andy Feng

1 week ago

•

Fort Bend County, Texas

Nice little green sunfish. pictures awkward though.

Species Green sunfish

Weight 7 oz

Gear 1

9 likes • 1 comment

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Creed Garner Fishing

1 week ago

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Taylor County, Texas

Got on some crappie and some nice greenies the other day on the 4D Baits stonefly and a rooster tail

Species Green sunfish

18 likes

Kenney Stephens

2 weeks ago

•

Walker County, Georgia

Species Green sunfish

Gear 2

13 likes

Alfonzo Infante

2 weeks ago

•

Riverside County, California

Species Green sunfish

Gear 1

11 likes

Zachary Stevermer

2 weeks ago

•

Boone County, Iowa

Last fish of the year… probably

Species Green sunfish

4 likes

Kyle D

2 weeks ago

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Tarrant County, Texas

Species Green sunfish

11 likes

Kyle D

2 weeks ago

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Tarrant County, Texas

Species Green sunfish

10 likes

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