🔴 Advanced— Requires skill & patience

Blue-eye Trevally

Hyperoglyphe antarctica

âš“ Offshore

Blue-eye Trevalla is one of Australia's most prized deep-water table fish. Found in deep offshore waters, requiring specialised deep-dropping techniques. Their firm white flesh is considered among the finest eating of any Australian fish.

Legal Size

25cm

Bag Limit

20/day

Blue-eye Trevally

Baits & Lures

Natural Baits

Whole fish baitsLarge cut baitsSquid

Lures & Artificials

Deep-water jigsPaternoster rigs

Seasonal Patterns

Best Months

JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

Notes

Year-round in deep water 200-600m. Requires electric reels and specialised deep-drop gear

Regulations

Minimum Legal Size
25 cm
Daily Bag Limit
20 fish

* Regulations may vary by state. Always check local fishing rules before heading out.

Find This Species

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