Fisheries Management (Ocean Trap and Line Share Management Plan) Regulation 2006
Schedule 3Bag limits
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Schedule 3 Bag limits
Schedule 3 Bag limits
(Clause 12AA)
In this Schedule—
ocean trawl fisher means a person who holds an endorsement in the ocean trawl fishery or a person who takes fish using a boat on board which is another person who holds an endorsement in the ocean trawl fishery.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | | Species of fish | Daily limit and possession limit | Fishers to whom bag limit applies | Waters | | Blue swimmer crab (Portunus armatus). | 25 kilograms. | Demersal fish trap endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Blue swimmer crab (Portunus armatus). | 0. | Line fishing western zone endorsement holders and line fishing eastern zone endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Mud crab (Scylla serrata). | 0. | Line fishing western zone endorsement holders, line fishing eastern zone endorsement holders and demersal fish trap endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Spanner crab (Ranina ranina). | 0. | Line fishing western zone endorsement holders, line fishing eastern zone endorsement holders and demersal fish trap endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Longfin eel (Anguilla reinhardtii). | 0. | Line fishing western zone endorsement holders, line fishing eastern zone endorsement holders and demersal fish trap endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Southern shortfin eel (Anguilla australis). | 0. | Line fishing western zone endorsement holders, line fishing eastern zone endorsement holders and demersal fish trap endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Eastern sea garfish (Hyporhamphus australis). | 20. | Line fishing western zone endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Eastern sea garfish (Hyporhamphus australis). | 0. | Line fishing eastern zone endorsement holders and demersal fish trap endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Banded rockcod (Hyporthodus ergastularius), Greeneye dogfish (Squalus mitsukurii), Redfish (Centroberyx affinis), Flame snapper (Etelis coruscans), Blue warehou (Seriolella brama). | 15 kilograms comprised of any single species or a combination of species, whether whole or gutted and gilled. | Holders of a line fishing western zone endorsement who do not also hold a line fishing eastern zone endorsement. | Waters north of latitude 29°15′S. | | Wobbegong (Orectolobus spp.). | 6 comprised of any single species or a combination of species. | All endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Bass grouper (Polyprion americanus). | 0. | Demersal fish trap endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Hapuku (Polyprion oxygeneios). | 0. | Demersal fish trap endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Blue-eye trevalla (Hyperoglyphe antarctica). | 0. | Demersal fish trap endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Pink ling (Genypterus blacodes). | 0. | Demersal fish trap endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Gemfish (Rexea solandri). | 0. | Demersal fish trap endorsement holders. | All ocean waters. | | Tiger flathead (Platycephalus richardsoni). | 0. | Line fishing western zone endorsement holders who are ocean trawl fishers and who are using a boat on which there is an otter trawl net (prawns), otter trawl net (fish) or danish seine net (fish) (whether or not the net is being used to take fish). | All ocean waters. | | Tiger flathead (Platycephalus richardsoni). | 0. | Line fishing eastern zone and demersal fish trap endorsement holders (whether or not they are ocean trawl fishers). | All ocean waters. | | Tiger flathead (Platycephalus richardsoni) and bluespotted flathead (Platycephalus caeruleopunctatus). | 50 kilograms comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species. | Line fishing western zone endorsement holders who are not ocean trawl fishers. | All ocean waters. | | Tiger flathead (Platycephalus richardsoni) and bluespotted flathead (Platycephalus caeruleopunctatus). | 50 kilograms comprised wholly of any single species or a combination of species. | Line fishing western zone endorsement holders who are ocean trawl fishers and who are using a boat on which there is no otter trawl net (prawns), otter trawl net (fish) or danish seine net (fish). | All ocean waters. | | Bluespotted flathead (Platycephalus caeruleopunctatus). | 0. | Line fishing western zone endorsement holders who are ocean trawl fishers and who are using a boat on which there is an otter trawl net (prawns), otter trawl net (fish) or danish seine net (fish) (whether or not the net is being used to take fish). | All ocean waters. | | Bluespotted flathead (Platycephalus caeruleopunctatus). | 0. | Line fishing eastern zone and demersal fish trap endorsement holders (whether or not they are ocean trawl fishers). | All ocean waters. | | Silver trevally (Pseudocaranx georgianus). | 0. | Line fishing western zone, line fishing eastern zone and demersal fish trap endorsement holders using a boat on which there is an otter trawl net (fish) or danish seine net (fish) (whether or not the net is being used to take fish). | All ocean waters. | | Eastern school whiting (Sillago flindersi). | 0. | Holders of the following endorsements—(a) line fishing western zone,(b) line fishing eastern zone,(c) demersal fish trap. | All ocean waters. | | Stout whiting (Sillago robusta). | 0. | Holders of the following endorsements—(a) line fishing western zone,(b) line fishing eastern zone,(c) demersal fish trap. | All ocean waters. | | Australian sardine (Sardinops sagax). | 0. | Holders of the following endorsements—(a) line fishing western zone,(b) line fishing eastern zone,(c) demersal fish trap. | All ocean waters. |