Ugly Stik GX2 7' Spinning Rod/Reel Combo Travel Kit
CombosBeginner-friendly travel spinning setup for all-around bank, pier, fresh, and light inshore use.
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First Cast species profile
Green Sunfish
Lepomis cyanellus
Green Sunfish is a beginner-friendly sunfish that eats small baits around vegetation, brush, creeks, pond edges, shade, and reachable cover.
Bite estimate
Reading conditions for your fishing location…
Movement & conditions
Near San Antonio, TX · change location
Movement modelling for Green Sunfish is on the map and the conditions screen, which cover this species from its own habitat and seasonal profile. Open the map
Predicted zones combine environmental and historical fisheries data. They do not represent live fish locations.
Movement and migration guide
No movement profile is matched to Green Sunfish yet — this searches the Field Guide by name.
Where to fish
Fish slowly around shade, grass, brush, docks, and protected banks.
Creek pocketsBrushPond edgesDock shadeRiprap
Regulation card
Check current TPWD rules before keeping fish.
Regulations: Check current TPWD rules before harvesting.
Source: TPWD Outdoor AnnualWhat to throw
Worms, Crickets, Small pieces of bread and Small jigs, Tiny spinners, Micro grubs around Creek pockets, Brush, Pond edges.
FreshwaterCreek pocketsBrushPond edgesDock shade
Recommended setup
Ultralight or light spinning setup with 4-8 lb line and small hooks.
Ugly Stik GX2 6' Spinning Combo
CombosBeginner freshwater spinning combo for ponds, lakes, rivers, and bank fishing.
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Gear & Tackle BoxIllustration: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department