Redbreast Sunfish Statistics
On this page you will find detailed weight and length statistics for redbreast sunfish (Lepomis auritus).
If you are looking for the species overview and general fishing information on redbreast, check our link here.
| Record | Location | Weight | Date | Angler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL State Record | Suwannee River | 2.08 lb | 4/29/1988 | Jerrel Dewees, Jr. |
| NC State Record | Lumber River | 2 lb 1 oz | 6/10/2019 | Alphonso Jackson |
| SC State Record | Lumber River | 2 lb | 1975 | D. R. Turner |
| IGFA World Record | Suwannee River FL | 1 lb 12 oz | 5/29/1984 | Alvin Buchanan |
| GA State Record | Satilla River | 1 lb 12 oz | 5/7/2022 | Lester Roberts |
| TX State Record | Wheeler Branch Reservoir | 1.75 lb | 5/31/2020 | Cher Coen |
| TN State Record | Holston River | 1 lb 5 oz | 6/22/1974 | R. W. Gillespie |
| AL State Record | Choctawhatchee River | 1 lb 4 oz | 6/12/2010 | Archie Russ |
| NY State Record | VACANT | 1 lb min | VACANT | VACANT |
| KY State Record | Marsh Creek | 0.88 lb | 09/01/1997 | Tim King |
| MD State Record | VACANT | 0.5 lb min | VACANT | VACANT |
| Record | Weight |
|---|---|
| FL Big Catch | min weight 0.5 lb |
| NJ Skillful Angler (any sunfish) | min weight 1 lb |
| NC Angler Recognition | min weight 1 lb |
| GA Angler Award | min weight 1 lb |
| Record | Location | Length | Date | Angler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX State Record | Wheeler Branch Reservoir | 12.50 in | 5/31/2020 | Cher Coen |
| Record | Length |
|---|---|
| Fish Ohio Award | min length 9 in |
| FL Big Catch | min length 9 in |
| NJ Skillful Angler (any sunfish) | min length 9 in |
| TX Big Fish (any sunfish) | min length 10 in |
| MA Sportfish Award (any sunfish) | min length 10 in |
| KY Master Angler | min length 10 in |
| NC Angler Recognition | min length 11 in |
| GA Angler Award | min length 11 in |