Table Bag limits

Part 1 Fish—Marine or estuarine

	Column 1	Column 2
Common name	Species	Daily limit and possession limit
Anchovy, Australian	Engraulis australis	50
Banded rockcod	Epinephelus ergastularius	5 comprised of any single species or a combination of species, with a maximum of 2 gemfish
Bass grouper	Polyprion americanus
Gemfish	Rexea solandri
Hapuka	Polyprion oxygenios
Trevalla	Hyperoglyphe antartica
Billfish (all species)	Species of Family Xiphiidae and Family Istiophoridae	1 of each species
Blackfish, rock	Girella elevata	10
Bonito, Australian	Sarda australis	10
Bream and Tarwhine	Rhabdosargus sarba, Acanthopagrus australis and A.butcheri	20 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Bream, yellowfin	Acanthopagrus australis	20 comprised wholly of black or southern bream or wholly of yellowfin bream or partly of each
Flathead, dusky or common	Platycephalus fuscus	10 (with not more than one longer than 70 cm)
Flathead, sand or eastern blue spot	Platycephalus caeruleopunctatus	20 comprised wholly of a single flathead species or a combination of species except for dusky or common flathead which are subject to a separate limit
Flathead, tiger	Platycephalus richardsoni
Flathead, all other	Platycephalus spp.
Flounders and Soles	Species of Families Bothidae, Pleuronectidae, Cynoglossidae and Soleidae	20 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Garfish, eastern sea	Hyporhamphus australis	20
Garfish, except eastern sea garfish	Species of Family Hemiramphidae	50 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Groper, blue, red or brown	Achoerodus viridis	2 (with not more than one longer than 60 cm)
Hairtail	Trichiurus lepturus	10
Hardyhead and Silverfish	Species of Family Atherinidae	50 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Herring, southern	Herklotsichthys castelnaui	50
Kingfish, yellow tail	Seriola lalandi	5
Leatherjacket	Species of Family Monacanthidae	20 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Luderick (or blackfish)	Girella tricuspidata	20
Mackerel, slimy	Scomber australasicus	50
Mackerel, spotted	Scomberomorus munroi	5 comprised wholly of narrow barred or spanish mackerel or wholly of spotted mackerel or partly of each
Mackerel, spanish or narrow barred	Scomberomorus commerson
Mahi-mahi (or dolphin fish)	Coryphaena hippurus	10 (only 1 of which can be longer than 110 cm)
Mangrove Jack	Lutjanus argentimaculatus	5
Maray (or round herring)	Etrumeus teres	50 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Morwong, banded	Cheilodactylus spectabilis	5
Morwong, jackass	Nemadactylus macropterus	10
Morwong, red	Cheilodactylus fuscus	5
Morwong, rubberlip (or grey morwong or blue morwong)	Nemadactylus douglasii	10
Mullet	Species of Family Mugilidae	20 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Mulloway	Argyrosomus japonicus	5 (with not more than 2 longer than 70 cms)
Perch, moses	Lutjanus russelli	5
Perch, pearl	Glaucosoma scapulare	5
Pilchard	Sardinops neopilchardus	50
Salmon, Australian	Arripis trutta	5
Samsonfish and Amberjack	Seriola hippos and S. dumerili	5 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Scorpion fish, eastern red (or eastern red rock cod)	Scorpaena cardinalis	5
Sharks and Rays (other than wobbegong sharks)	All species (other than Orectolobus spp.)	5 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species but with no more than one of each of the following: (a) tiger shark, (b) mako shark, (c) blue shark, (d) hammerhead shark (any species), (e) whaler shark (any species).
Snapper	Pagrus auratus	10
Sprat, blue (or bluebait)	Spratelloides robustus	50
Sprat, sandy (or whitebait)	Hyperlophus vittatus	50
Surgeon, sawtail	Prionurus microlepidotus	5
Tailor	Pomatomus saltatrix	20
Teraglin	Atractoscion aequidens	5
Trevallies	Pseudocaranx dentex Caranx spp.	20 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Tuna, albacore	Thunnus alalunga	7 comprised of any single species or combination of species, of which 2 have a length of 90 cm or more and 5 have a length of less than 90 cm
Tuna, bigeye	Thunnus obesus
Tuna, longtail	Thunnus tonggol
Tuna, southern bluefin	Thunnus maccoyii
Tuna, yellowfin	Thunnus albacares
Wahoo	Acanthocybium solandri	5
Whiting	Sillago spp.	20 comprised of any single species or a combination of species
Wobbegong shark	Orectolobus spp.	0
Yellowtail and Mackerel, jack	Trachurus spp.	50 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species

Part 2 Invertebrates

	Column 1	Column 2
Common name	Species	Daily limit and possession limit
Abalone	Haliotis rubra	2
Beachworms	Species of Family Onuphidae	20
Cockle	Anadara trapezia	50 comprised wholly of cockles or wholly of pipis or wholly of mussels or partly of each
Pipi	Donax deltoides
Mussel	Mytilus edulis
Crab, blue swimmer	Portunus pelagicus	20
Crab, mud, black or mangrove	Scylla serrata	5
Crab, spanner	Ranina ranina	10
Crabs, all species other than blue swimmer, mud, black, mangrove, spanner, or soldier (Mictyris spp.)	Species of Subclass Brachyura	10 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Cunjevoi	Pyura spp.	20 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Lobster, eastern rock	Jasus verreauxi	2 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Lobster, southern rock	Jasus edwardsii
Lobster, painted	Panulirus longipes	2 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Lobster, ornate	Panulirus ornatus
Lobster, slipper (or flat)	Scyllarides spp.	2
Octopus	All species	10 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Oyster, Sydney rock	Saccostrea commercialis	50 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Oyster, Pacific	Crassostrea gigas
Oyster, flat or drift	Ostrea angasi
Molluscs except squid, octopus and cuttlefish (Class Cephalopoda) and any other mollusc referred to in this Table	Species of Phylum Mollusca	20 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Prawns	Species of Family Penaeidae and Macrobrachium spp.	10 litres
Saltwater nippers	Callianassa and Alpheus spp.	100 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Scallops	Species of Family Pectinidae	50 (except where Division 4 of this Part applies)
Sea urchin	Species of Class Echinoidea	10 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Soldier crab	Species of Family Mictyridae	100 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Squid and Cuttlefish	All species	20 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species
Worms, except beach worms	Species of class Polychaeta	100 comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species

Part 3 Fish—Freshwater or estuarine

	Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Common name	Species	Waters	Daily limit	Possession limit
Golden perch	Macquaria ambigua	All waters of NSW	5	10
Murray cod	Maccullochella peelii peelii	All waters of NSW	2	4 (only 1 of which can be longer than 100 cm)
Silver perch	Bidyanus bidyanus	Waters from which silver perch may lawfully be taken	5	10
Note. The taking of silver perch from all waters (other than backed up waters of dams and impoundments) is prohibited by a fishing closure notice under section 8 of the Act (published in the Gazette of 24 January 2003 at page 461) which has effect from 5 February 2003 to 4 February 2008, inclusive.
Catfish, eel-tailed	Tandanus tandanus	Backed up waters of dams and impoundments	5	10
		All other waters of NSW	2	4
Australian bass and Estuary perch	Macquaria novemaculeata and M. colonorum	Backed up waters of dams and impoundments	2 comprised wholly of a single species or of a combination of species	4 comprised wholly of a single species or of a combination of species
Australian bass and Estuary perch	Macquaria novemaculeata and M. colonorum	All other waters of NSW	2 comprised wholly of one species or of a combination of species (with not more than one, of either species, being longer than 35 cm)	4 comprised wholly of one species or of a combination of species (with not more than one, of either species, being longer than 35 cm)
Atlantic salmon	Salmo salar	All waters of NSW	10 comprised of any single species or a combination of species	20 comprised of a combination of species
Trout, brook	Salvelinus fontinalis
Trout, brown	Salmo trutta
Trout, rainbow	Oncorhynchus mykiss

Part 4 Invertebrates—Freshwater

	Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Common name	Species	Waters	Daily limit	Possession limit
Spiny crayfish, eastern freshwater	Euastacus spp.	All waters of NSW	5 (only 1 of which can be longer than 12 cm)	10 (only 1 of which can be longer than 12 cm)
Murray crayfish	Euastacus armatus	All waters of NSW	5 (only 1 of which can be longer than 12 cm) during the months of May, June, July and August	10 (only 1 of which can be longer than 12 cm) during the months of May, June, July and August
Yabby	Cherax spp.	All waters of NSW	200	200

Note.
A scientific name for a fish specified in this Table is the scientific name of the species as at the date the name of the fish was inserted in the Table.