Green Sunfish · Spawn
Green Sunfish Fishing in Spawn: Depth & Best Times
In spawn, green sunfish typically hold 0.5-3 ft deep and feed most actively at day. Computed from our bite model, not an eyewitness report.
This is a computed report, not an eyewitness catch report.
Free — no account, no appBest bite windows for green sunfish in spawn
Green Sunfish feed most actively at Daytime, when activity runs about 37% above the daily average across all four light windows.
- Peak: day
Depth and temperature
- Typical depth
- 0.5-3 ft
- Preferred water temperature
- 82-87°F
- Catchability vs open-water peak
- 100%
- Spawn window
- May to August
Frequently asked questions
What depth do green sunfish hold in spawn?
In spawn, green sunfish typically hold 0.5-3 ft deep.
What water temperature do green sunfish prefer?
Green Sunfish are most active in water between 82-87°F.
What time of day are green sunfish most active?
Green Sunfish feed most actively at Daytime, when activity runs about 37% above the daily average across all four light windows.
When do green sunfish spawn?
Green Sunfish spawn May to August, triggered when water temperatures reach 68-75°F. The exact weeks shift with latitude, but the temperature cue holds.