Fishing limits
Minimum legal length: 23 cm measured from tip of the upper jaw to the tip of the tail.
| Fishing zone | Daily bag limit | Daily boat limit |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer Gulf | 30 | 90 |
| Gulf St Vincent and Kangaroo Island | 0 | 0 |
| All other waters | 30 | 90 |
Closure
A closure is place from 1 May 2026 prohibiting the take and possession of Southern Garfish in the Gulf St Vincent and Kangaroo Island fishing zone for recreational and charter boat fishing.