What is the legal size of Flathead in Qld?
Dusky flathead
| Other names | Mud flathead |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Platycephalus fuscus |
| Size range | Common length: 50cm Maximum length: 130cm |
| Size limits on takes | Minimum size: 40cm Maximum size: 75cm |
| Possession limits on takes | Possession limit: 5 Not included in the combined possession limit for other flathead species |
Can you keep Marlin in Queensland?
Marlin have no size limit but the general possession limit of 20 per person applies. They do not have a boat limit.
Are bull sharks protected in Australia?
Legislative protection In Australia, most sharks can be legally caught by commercial and recreational fishers. However, due to declines in numbers, a handful of species are now listed as ‘threatened’ under the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.
How big do sharks have to be to keep?
Answer: (C) The minimum size for most sharks that can be kept recreationally is 54 inches fork length. This includes blacktip, bull, lemon, nurse, spinner, tiger, blacknose, finetooth, blue, oceanic whitetip, porbeagle, shortfin mako, and common thresher sharks.
What is the legal size for mangrove jack in Qld?
Mangrove jack
| Species | Size and possession limits |
|---|---|
| All | 35cm min Possession limit of 5 |
How many whiting can you keep in Qld?
Stout whiting Has a no size limit and a bag of 20 in QLD and no size limit and a bag of 20 in NSW.
Is a bull shark a whaler?
The Bull Shark has also been called the River Shark, Freshwater Whaler, Estuary Whaler and Swan River Whaler.
Can you eat bull sharks?
Yes, shark meat is legal for consumption in the United States. In fact, sharks actually produce a very high yield of meat based on their body weight.
Can you eat catfish Qld?
Not usually eaten by locals they are considered quite good eating though, but must be bled immediately following capture. Take care when handling.
Can a swordfish impale you?
A man has died in Hawaii after apparently being impaled by the bill of a swordfish. The fishing boat captain spotted the fish swimming in Honokohau harbour on Hawaii island, said a local government office. He jumped into the water and speared the fish, but the fish then struck him in the chest, said witnesses.
