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Fish Species found in the Loch Sport area

Black Bream

Acanthopagrus Butcheri

Description

Silvery olive brown to bronzy body with brownish to dusky anal fins.
The majority less than 40 cm. Larger ones very cunning, often seen but not caught. Also known as bream, sea bream, silver bream, surf bream.
Grow to approx 55cm.

Legal Size

Minimum 26 cm.
Bag limit 10
Landed whole or as a carcass.

Season

All year round, mainly spring, summer, autumn. Found in deeper water in winter.

Best Bait

Sandworms.

Edible Qualities

Excellent eating.

Notes.

Yellowfin Bream (A. Australis) Yellowish ventral and tail fins also found in lake system.

 

 

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