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SA saltwater bag limits.

Per-species minimum sizes, daily bag limits, possession limits and slot rules for South Australia recreational saltwater fishing. Verified against the PIRSA Fisheries guide.

All SA species

Click any species for the full per-species rule.

Snapper Min 38 cm Bag 3 → Flathead (all species) Min 30 cm Bag 10 → Bream (all species) Min 30 cm Bag 10 → Australian Salmon Min 21 cm Bag 20 → Mulloway Min 82 cm Bag 2 → Trevally (all species) Min 24 cm Bag 20 → Yellowfin Whiting Min 24 cm Bag 20 → Yellowtail Kingfish Min 60 cm Bag 1 → Murray Cod No min Bag 0 → Golden Perch (Callop) Min 33 cm Bag 5 → Redfin Perch No min Bag No limit → Brown Trout Min 28 cm Bag No limit → King George Whiting Min 32 cm Bag 10 →

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Source & verification

All limits sourced from the PIRSA Fisheries recreational fishing size, bag and boat limits. Per-species verification dates are shown on each detail page.

Always check the official guide before keeping any fish.

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Olli-Mikael Vaittinen

Olli-Mikael Vaittinen has fished his whole life. Fifteen years of fly fishing, guiding seasons on Norway's Lakselva — his favourite Atlantic salmon river — and a blue marlin landed in Vava'u, Tonga. Founder of Fishare — the app that puts the data behind the decisions every angler makes on the water.

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