Catch Limits

Murray Cod

Maccullochella peelii
 Freshwater
Minimum legal length:

CATCH AND RELEASE ONLY (It is an offence to remove Murray Cod from the water)
Maximum legal length: -
Personal daily bag limit: -
Daily boat limit: -
Closed season:

Taking of Murray Cod is prohibited between 1 August and 31 December inclusive. A ban has been placed on trolling from a moving vessel for all freshwater fish species within these dates.

The taking of Murray Cod is prohibited from any section of the Chowilla floodplain north of the River Murray (excluding the River Murray) between 34°9'46.70" South, 140°45'30.38" East (Ral Ral Creek) upstream to the River Murray at 34°1'14.60" South, 141°0’9.69" East (South Australia and New South Wales border).


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