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Sunfish fishing in Connecticut

Connecticut provides strong freshwater fishing opportunities for sunfish. Lakes, rivers, and reservoirs across the state offer reliable action for anglers.

Best baits and lures for Sunfish in Connecticut

According to catch data from over 20 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the best baits used to catch Sunfish.

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Latest Sunfish fishing reports in Connecticut

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West Lake

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Plainville Reservoir (Crescent Lake)

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Crystal Lake

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Hammonasset River

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Malones Pond (Pine Lake Park)

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West Lake

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West Lake

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Nystrom Pond State

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Cos Cob Pond

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Paper Goods Pond

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Regulations for Sunfish in Connecticut

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

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41°30′2.6″N 72°45′27″W
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