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Swampland longear sunfish

Lepomis solis

Family
Centrarchidae
Max Length
24 cm
Max Weight
0.8 kg
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
25

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Nightcrawlers

    Cut into smaller pieces for smaller fish.

  • Red worms

    A very common and effective bait.

  • Mealworms

    Easy to keep and use.

  • Crickets

    Fish on the surface with a bobber.

  • Grasshoppers

    Great natural bait found near water.

Artificial Lures

  • Mepps Aglia #0Spinner

    Small size is key for sunfish.

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  • Rapala Ultra Light CrankCrankbait

    Great for covering water quickly.

    Buy
  • Zoom Tiny Brush HogSoft Plastic

    Texas rigged or on a small jighead.

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  • Blue Fox Vibrax Minnow Spin #1Spinner

    Attracts fish with vibration and flash.

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  • Panther Martin Spinner - BlackSpinner

    Works well in all water conditions.

    Buy

Techniques

Use light tackle, like an ultralight rod and reel with 4-6 pound test line, to maximize the fun of catching these small but feisty fish.

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Where to Find Swampland longear sunfish

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Swampland longear sunfish?+

Popular baits for Swampland longear sunfish include Nightcrawlers, Red worms, Mealworms, Crickets, Grasshoppers. Tip: Use light tackle, like an ultralight rod and reel with 4-6 pound test line, to maximize the fun of catching these small but feisty fish.

Where can I catch Swampland longear sunfish?+

Swampland longear sunfish can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Alabama, United States; Mississippi, United States; Florida, United States. WikiCatch lists 25 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Swampland longear sunfish get?+

Swampland longear sunfish (Lepomis solis) can reach up to 24 cm in length and 0.79 kg in weight.

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