Where to fish for redbreast sunfish
2 charters name redbreast sunfish on their own website, across 2 towns in 1 state.
State records for redbreast sunfish
The heaviest redbreast sunfish each state has certified, biggest first.
| State | Weight | Where | Year | Angler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2.08 lb | Suwannee RiverGilchrist County | 4/29 | Jerrel Dewees, Jr.source |
| North Carolina | 2 lb, 1 ounce | Lumber River | 6/10 | Alphonso Jacksonsource |
| South Carolina | 2 lb | Lumber River | 1975 | D. R. Turnersource |
| Texas | 1.75 lb | Wheeler Branch Reservoir | 2020 | Cher Coensource |
| Georgia | 1 lb, 12 oz | Satilla River | May | Lester Robertssource |
| Tennessee | 1.31 lb | Holston River | 1974 | R. W. Gillespiesource |
| Alabama | 1 lb 4 oz | Choctawhatchee River | 6/12 | Archie Russsource |
| West Virginia | 0.57 lb | New Creek Lake | 2024 | Zach Adkinssource |
| Connecticut | — | Andover Lake, Andover | 2022 | Brandon Powerssource |
Each from that state's own records page, linked on every row. A location links to its town only where the agency named that town — a record logged to "Gulf of Mexico" or an offshore block belongs to no city. Weights are printed as the agency prints them. Records are certified by the state and can be broken at any time.
Seasons, sizes and bag limits on this page were copied from in . Rules change, sometimes mid-season. Check the current rule with your captain or FWC before you keep a fish.