How many fish may you catch per day

Fishing limits and sizes - http://capetown-interestandactivities.blogspot.com/

Fish Species Name

Anchovies Baardman (bellman, tasselfish) Banded Galjoen Billfishes (Marlin, Sailfish) Blacktail (Dassie) Blue Hottentot Bronze Bream (Bluefish) Cape Knifejaw Cape Stumpnose Carpenter (Silverfish) Catface Rockcod (Spotted Rockcod) Chub Mackerel Cutlassfish (Walla Walla) Dageraad Dane Dorado (Dolphin Fish) Elf (Shad) Englishman Fransmadam Galjoen Garfishes Garrick (Leervis) Geelbek (Cape salmon) Glassies

Scientific Name
Engraulidae Umbrina Dichistius multifasciatus Istiophoridae Diplodus sargus capensis Pachymetopon aeneum Oplegnathus conwayi Rhabdosargus holubi Argyrozona argyrozona

Minimum Size
0 CM 40 CM 0 CM 0 CM 20 CM 0 CM

Bag Limit
None 5 5 None 5 5 2 5 5 4 5 None None 1 5 None 4 1 10 2 None 2 2 None

Pachymetopon grande 30 CM 0 CM 20 CM 35 CM

Epinephelus andersoni 50 CM Scomber japonicus Trichiurus lepturus Chrysoblephus cristiceps Porcostoma dentata Coryphaena hippurus Pomatomus saltatrix Boopsoidea inornata Dichistius capensis Belonidae Lichia amia Ambassidae 0 CM 0 CM 40 CM 0 CM 0 CM 30 CM 0 CM 35 CM 0 CM 70 CM 0 CM

Chrysoblephus anglicus 40 CM

Atractoscion aequidens 60 CM

Hake Halfbeaks Horse Mackerel (Maasbanker, Mosi) Hottentot John Brown Kingfishes Kingklip King Mackerel (Couta) Kob****

Merluccius Hemiramphidae Trachurus trachurus capensis Pachymetopon blochii Gymnocrotaphus curvidens Caranx Genypterus capensis Scomberomorus commerson Argyrosomus

0 CM 0 CM 0 CM 22 CM 0 CM 0 CM 0 CM 0 CM 50 CM 0 CM 0 CM 0 CM

None None None 10 5 5 1 10 1 5 1 50 5 5 10 1 10 1 1 5 5 2 5 None None None 1 5 10

Large-Spot Pompano (Wave Trachinotus botla Garrick) Leopard Cat Shark Mullets (Harders) Natal Knifejaw (Cuckoo Bass) Natal Stumpnose Pinky (Piggy, Olive Grunt) Poenskop (Black Musselcracker) Queen Mackerel Ragged Tooth Shark Red Stumpnose River Bream (Perch) Rock Salmon (River Snapper) Roman Santer (Soldier) Sardine (Pilchard, Red Eye) Sauries Scads Scotsman Slinger Snoek (Cape Snoek) Poroderma pantherinum Mugilidae

Oplegnathus robinsoni 0 CM Rhabdosargus sarba Pomadasys olivaceum Cymatoceps nasutus Scomberomorus plurilineatus Carcharias taurus Chrysoblephus gibbiceps Acanthopagrus berda Lutjanus argentimaculatus Cheimerius nufar Clupeidae Scomberesocidae Decapterus Polysteganus praeorbitalis Chrysoblephus puniceus Thyrsites atun 25 CM 7.5 CM 50 CM 0 CM 0 CM 30 CM 25 CM 40 CM

Chrysoblephus laticeps 30 CM 30 CM 0 CM 0 CM 0 CM 40 CM 25 CM 60 CM

Southern Pompano Spotted Grunter Spotted Gully Shark Springer Steentjie Stonebream Strepie (Karanteen) Striped Cat Shark Swordfish (Broadbill) Squid (Chokka) Tuna West Coast Steenbras White Musselcracker (Brusher) White Steenbras (Pignose Grunter) White Stumpnose Wolfherring Yellow Belly Rock Cod Yellowtail Zebra

Trachinotus africanus Pomadasys commersonnii Triakis megalopterus Elops machnata Spondyliosoma emarginatum Neoscorpis lithophilus Sarpa salpa Poroderma africanum Xiphias gladius Loligo vulgarus reynaudii Thunnus Lithognathus auret

0 CM 40 CM 0 CM 0 CM 0 CM 0 CM 15 CM 0 CM 25 KG 0 CM 6 KG 60 CM

5 5 1 5 10 5 10 1 5 20 10 1 2 1 10 None 1 10 5

Sparodon durbanensis 60 CM Lithognathus lithognathus Rhabdosargus globicebs Chirocentrus dorab Epinephelus marginatus Seriola lalandi Diplodus cervinus hottentotus 60 CM 25 CM 0 CM 60 CM 0 CM 30 CM