Victorian Consolidated Regulations

FISHERIES REGULATIONS 2019 - SCHEDULE 26

Schedule 26 — Minimum and maximum sizes, catch limits and closed seasons for salmonids

Regulations 157(3), 158(2), 161(2) and 163(2)

Table

Column 1 Item No.	Column 2 Area where catch limit, possession limit and size limits apply	Column 3 Daily limit for fish that may be taken or limit for fish that may be possessed	Column 4 Minimum size	Column 5 Maximum size	Column 6 Closed season
1	Sea-run trout rivers	5	—	No more than 2 can exceed 35	—
2	Mount Emu Creek	5	—	No more than 2 can exceed 35	—
3	Priority rivers and streams	3	25 cm	No more than 2 can exceed 35	From midnight on the Monday of the Queen's birthday weekend in June each year, to midnight on the Friday before the first Saturday in September each year
4	All other rivers and streams of inland waters	5	—	No more than 2 can exceed 35	From midnight on the Monday of the Queen's birthday weekend in June each year, to midnight on the Friday before the first Saturday in September each year
5	Family fishing lakes	5	—	No more than 2 can exceed 35	—
6	Lake Toolondo	3	30 cm (rainbow trout) 45 cm (brown trout)	—	—
7	Hepburn Lagoon	3	45 cm	—	—
8	All other lakes and impoundments of inland waters	5	—	—	—

Note

Regulation 129 provides that it is an offence to use or possess a line and hook or handline in certain inland waters during the salmonid closed season.

Sch. 27 amended by S.R. No. 161/2021 reg. 45.