Freshwater Fish of Connecticut
Hybrid Sunfish
Various Lepomis hybrids
🏆 Connecticut State Record
Harvest—
Catch & Release10.5"Ryan McKinney · 2019 · Risley Reservoir, VernonJames Robitaille · 2014 · Private Pond, Cheshire
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Also called: Sunfish Hybrid
Identification
Crosses between bluegill, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, and others. Often display mixed patterns and colors. Common in warm ponds and lakes.
How to Catch
Worms and small jigs under a bobber.