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Pink Snapper

Chrysophrys auratus

âš“ Offshore

Highly prized fish found across southern Australia. Legal size: 28cm (NSW), 30cm (TAS), 28cm (SA/VIC). Bag limit: 4 (QLD max 1 over 70cm), 10 (NSW), 5 (TAS), 3 (SA/VIC).

Legal Size

35cm

Bag Limit

8/day

Pink Snapper

Baits & Lures

Natural Baits

squidpilchardsprawns

Lures & Artificials

soft plasticskabura jigs

Regulations

Minimum Legal Size
35 cm
Daily Bag Limit
8 fish

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

Find This Species

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