Regulations
Species | Sardinops sagax |
Common Name | Australian sardine |
Importance | Minor |
Main Commercial Gear | Purse Seine |
Other Gear | Beach Seine |
Commercial Gear Licence | Scalefish Fishing Licence, Beach Seine Licence, Purse Seine Licence |
Species Licence | Developmental Australian Sardine Permit |
Trip Limit | 10kg with Scalefish Fishing Licence |
Recreational Possession Limit (Individuals) | 100 (all baitfish spp. combined) |
Recreational Bag Limit (Individuals) | 50 (all baitfish spp. combined) |
Other Restrictions | Spatial Restrictions |
Main Market | Local and Interstate |
Details on the current management controls for the Tasmanian Scalefish Fishery is provided on the Department of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE, Tas) website at the link: