Inland Fisheries Regulations 2019
16Daily bag limit for salmon from certain waters
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16 Daily bag limit for salmon from certain waters
(1) A person, on any one day from any of the waters specified in column 2 of the table in Schedule 4 , must not take more than 2 salmon that are equal to or more than 500 millimetres in length.
Penalty: Fine of not less than 1 penalty unit and not more than 5 penalty units, and a special penalty of 1 penalty unit for each fish taken in excess of 2.
(2) A person, on any one day, must not take more than one salmon that is equal to or more than 500 millimetres in length from any of the following waters:
(a) Bruisers Lagoon;
(b) Camerons Lagoon;
(c) [Regulation 16 Subregulation (2) amended by S.R. 2025, No. 18, Applied:14 May 2025] . . . . . . . .
(d) Penstock Lagoon;
(e) a junior angling development fishery.
Penalty: Fine of not less than 1 penalty unit and not more than 5 penalty units, and a special penalty of 1 penalty unit for each fish taken in excess of 1.
(3) For the purposes of this regulation, the length of a salmon is to be measured in a straight line from the tip of the snout to the end of the centre of the tail fin.