Regulations
Species | Latris lineata |
Common Name | Striped Trumpeter |
Importance | Key |
Main Commercial Gear | Handline, Rod and Line, Gillnet |
Other Gear | Gillnet, Dropline |
Commercial Gear Licence | Scalefish Fishing Licence, Rock Lobster Licence |
Closures | Temporal closure (September – October – does not apply to Commonwealth operators) |
Trip Limit | 250 kg for Tasmanian commercial operators; 150 kg for Commonwealth operators |
Recreational Possession Limit (Individuals) | 8 |
Recreational Bag Limit (Individuals) | 4 |
Other Restrictions | Boat limit = 20 individuals |
Minimum Size (mm total length) | 550 |
Main Market | Local |
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: