Green Sunfish in Ohio
green sunfish under the 2026-27 booklet.
- see bookletlimit
- 1.35 lbrecord
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Ohio green sunfish in short
ODNR writes rules for green sunfish under no separate table in the 2026-27 booklet.
A 1.35 lb fish from Williams County farm pond, landed by Jaret Stevens in 2026, tops the Outdoor Writers of Ohio list.
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| Division | Weight | Length | Angler | Water | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod and reel | 1.35 lb | 11.45" | Jaret Stevens | Williams County farm pond | 2026 |
Outdoor Writers of Ohio record fish page, retrieved October 26, 2026; ODNR biologists confirm the species of a new record.
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Sorting out green sunfish fishing in Ohio
How many green sunfish go home with an Ohio angler?
No booklet row names it, so no daily limit applies.
Does Ohio keep a record for green sunfish?
1.35 lb from Williams County farm pond, caught by Jaret Stevens in 2026.
Which Ohio lakes hold green sunfish?
Ohio water pages here leave it out for now.
Are green sunfish stocked in Ohio?
ODNR lists no stocking of it.
Does Lake Erie have its own green sunfish limit?
It has no Lake Erie entry in the booklet.
In which months may green sunfish be kept in Ohio?
No season is on file for it.
Do out-of-state anglers need a license for Ohio green sunfish?
Anglers 16 and older need an Ohio fishing license: $25.00 a year for residents, $76.96 for nonresidents and $10.00 for residents 65 and older.
Do Ohio River limits differ for green sunfish?
The Ohio River tables leave it out.
Go after Ohio green sunfish
Choose a lake or river above and check its rules.