VIC · REGULATIONS · JUNE 2026

Silver Trevally VIC legal size & bag limits.

Silver Trevally (also known as Trevally, Silver Bream, Skippy, White Trevally) in Victoria. Minimum legal size, daily bag limit, possession limit — verified against the VFA guide, 2026.

In Victoria, the minimum legal size for Silver Trevally is 20 cm and the daily bag limit is 20 (combined total of one or more silver trevally). There is no closed season in VIC.

What is the legal size & bag limit for Silver Trevally in VIC?

Minimum size
20cm
Daily bag
20 (combined total of one or more silver trevally)
Possession
20 (combined total of one or more silver trevally)
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Is there a closed season for Silver Trevally in VIC?

No closed season

Why these rules exist

Victoria's silver trevally minimum is 20 cm with a combined daily bag of 20. The bag is a daily catch limit; no separate statewide possession limit is published.

Source & verification

These limits are pulled from the VFA Victorian Recreational Fishing Guide — size and bag limits. Last verified June 2026.

Always check the official guide before keeping any fish. Regulations change. Victorian Fisheries Authority updates its guide annually and occasionally mid-year. Fines for over-bag or undersized fish are significant.

Victoria requires a Recreational Fishing Licence (RFL) to fish in all Victorian waters (marine, estuarine and inland fresh). Exemptions apply for anglers under 18 or aged 70 and over, qualifying concession-card holders, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Buy or learn more from the VFA.

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Common questions

What is the minimum legal size for Silver Trevally in VIC?
In Victoria, the minimum legal size for Silver Trevally (also known as Trevally, Silver Bream, Skippy, White Trevally) is 20 cm. Verified against the VFA Victorian Recreational Fishing Guide — size and bag limits (June 2026).
What is the bag limit for Silver Trevally in VIC?
In Victoria, the daily bag limit for Silver Trevally is 20 (combined total of one or more silver trevally). Verified against the VFA Victorian Recreational Fishing Guide — size and bag limits (June 2026).
Is there a closed season for Silver Trevally in VIC?
No — there is no closed season for Silver Trevally in Victoria. You can fish for it year-round, subject to the size and bag limits. Verified against the VFA guide (June 2026).
Do you need a fishing licence to fish in Victoria?
Victoria requires a Recreational Fishing Licence (RFL) to fish in all Victorian waters (marine, estuarine and inland fresh). Exemptions apply for anglers under 18 or aged 70 and over, qualifying concession-card holders, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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