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Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish

Fishing Limits:

  • No minimum size

  • Personal daily bag limits: Either 15 cuttlefish or a combined total of 15 squid and cuttlefish

  • Daily boat limit when 3 or more people are fishing on board: Either 45 cuttlefish or a combined total of 45 cuttlefish and squid

Closures:

The targeting and taking of all cephalopod species (squid, cuttlefish and octopus) is prohibited at all times in the cephalopod exclusion zone in waters of False Bay, Spencer Gulf, near Whyalla.

The targeting and take of all cuttlefish species, including Giant Australian Cuttlefish, is prohibited at all times in the Upper Spencer Gulf in the waters north of the line between Arno Bay and Wallaroo.

This information is in line with the current rules and regulations set out by The Government of South Australia Department PIRSA as of October 2023. For more up to date information, we advise checking their website.

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