Fishing For

Longear sunfish

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1.1K Catches

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Average Length

4.5 in

Maximum Length

9.4 in

Maximum Weight

1.7 lbs

Depth Range

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Longear sunfish

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(3)

Red River

Robertson County, Tennessee

Wilson County, Tennessee

Garland County, Arkansas

10 Catches

No Rating (0)

South Dry Sac River

Greene County, Missouri

10 Catches

No Rating (0)

Unnamed / S Wilmette Ave Pond

Westmont, Illinois

10 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Longear sunfish

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

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(1176)

109 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

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(1096)

88 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

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(301)

38 Catches

Lures by Worden's Original Rooster Tail 1/8 oz. - Yellow

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(8)

30 Catches

Lures by Berkley PowerBait Crappie Nibbles Chartreuse - [00028632040652]

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(4)

24 Catches

Lures by Trout Magnet Trout Magnet 1/64 oz. - Bubblegum

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(4)

14 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Corn

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(247)

8 Catches

Lures by Rebel Crickhopper Yellow Grasshopper

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(13)

8 Catches

Recently Caught Longear sunfish

Justin Harris

8 hours ago

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Rutherford County, Tennessee

Species Longear sunfish

Gear 1

6 likes • 1 comment

Fish Boy

3 days ago

•

Denton County, Texas

The shape of it looked like a pancake

Species Longear sunfish

Gear 1

7 likes • 1 comment

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Manny Kelleher

4 days ago

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Hartford County, Connecticut

Species Longear sunfish

Gear 1

4 likes

Charles Southall

3 days ago

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Independence County, Arkansas

Had a pretty good day. I caught 13-15 sunfish. 11-12 channel catfish. And one big ole bass. I hope y’all are doing good and catching some fish.

Species Longear sunfish

Gear 2

5 likes

Chuck Schleutker

6 days ago

•

Hamilton County, Indiana

Species Longear sunfish

4 likes

Colton Richard

1 week ago

•

Grand Traverse County, Michigan

Species Longear sunfish

Weight 14 oz

Gear 1

3 likes

Harry Miller

1 week ago

•

Williamson County, Texas

Species Longear sunfish

8 likes

Jason Zaw

1 week ago

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Harris County, Texas

Species Longear sunfish

Weight 1 lb

4 likes

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