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Warmouth Sunfish regulations in Delaware

Sunfishes · Freshwater · 2026 season

Warmouth Sunfish
Is it a keeper? Warmouth Sunfish has no size limit today, with no daily limit.

Warmouth Sunfish size limit, season and daily limit

WhereSeasonSize limitDaily limit
State watersOpen year-roundNo size limitNo daily limit

Notes

Exact DNREC wording

Season
Open Year-Round
Size
No Size Limit
Limit
No Limit (The Warmouth Sunfish is not included in Delaware's panfish regulations)

Source: DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife, captured 2026-09-20 (2026 season).

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About the warmouth sunfish

Warmouth

Species of fish

The warmouth is a freshwater fish of the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) that is found throughout the eastern United States. Other local names include molly, redeye, goggle-eye, red-eyed bream, and strawberry perch.

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Frequently asked

What is the size limit for Warmouth Sunfish in Delaware?

No size limit in Delaware state waters.

How many Warmouth Sunfish can you keep per day in Delaware?

No daily limit.

When is Warmouth Sunfish season in Delaware?

Open year-round.

Is my Warmouth Sunfish a keeper today?

Warmouth Sunfish has no size limit today, with no daily limit.