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Gulf St Vincent and Kangaroo Island fishing limits from 1 May 2026

Also applies to the Port River estuary.

* Indicates limits apply to combinations of species – check species page for details. Combined limits apply to all shark and ray species, including those not listed – learn more about fishing for sharks and rays.

Species Size (cm) Daily bag limit Daily boat limit
Abalone (Greenlip) 13 3 5
Abalone (Blacklip) 13 3 5
Abalone (other species) 13 3 5
Albacore 2 6
Australian Herring 40 120
Bight Redfish 30 5 15
Black Cowrie 1
Bloodworm 2 litres
Blue Morwong 38 3 8
Blue Swimmer Crab 11 2060
Bream 30 5 15
Broadnose Sevengill Shark 1* 1*
Cuttlefish 8* 23*
Flathead 30 5 15
Flounder 10 30
Garfish 0 0
Gummy Shark 45 1* 3*
Harlequin Fish 1 3
King George Whiting 32 5 15
Mullet 21 30 90
Mulloway 82 2 6
Pipi (east of longitude 136°E) 3.5 165 495
Razorfish 13 38
Redfish (Red Snapper) 30 5 15
Salmon 21 to 35 20 60
Salmon more than 35 10 30
Samsonfish 88 1 2
Sand Crab 10 10* 30*
Scallop 6.5 25 75
School Shark 45 1* 2*
Sea Urchin 10 30
Snook 45 10 30
Southern Bluefin Tuna 2 6
Southern Calamari 0 0
Southern Rock Lobster 10.5 4 8
Swallowtail 30 5 15
Sweep 24 10 30
Trevally 24 10 30
Vongole 3 150
Whaler Shark (Bronze and Dusky) 1* 2*
Wrasse (other than Western Blue Groper) 25 3 8
Yellowfin Whiting 24 10 30
Yellowtail Kingfish 60 1 3
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