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Barramundi Fishing
 WORLD BARRAMUNDI FISHING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Competition Information Sheet

Legal fish sizes and bag limits
 

SPECIES
LEGAL SIZE

Min (cms)  Max (cms)
TAKE AND POSSESSION LIMITS
Barramundi
60
120
5 (closed season varies yearly refer to DPI)
Bream - Pikey
23
 
No limit
Cod - Estuary
35
120
10
Crab Blue - Swimmer
11.5
 
No limit
Crab - Mud
15
 
10
Flathead –Dusky/Mud
40
70
5
Giant Trevally
35
 
No limit
Grunter Bream
40
 
10
Jewelfish
45
 
No limit
Jewfish (black)
60
120
5 (no more than 2 over 100cm)
Mackerel - Grey
50
 
10
Mangrove Jack
35
 
5
Parrotfish
25
 
5
Queenfish
45
 
No limit
Salmon - King
60
 
No limit
Salmon - Blue
40
 
20

Please use this as a guide only. For up-to-date definitive information visit Queensland DPI Fishweb

A fish story
 

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