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Freshwater Shrimp
Shrimp live in the shallow waters around weeds, logs and fallen trees throughout our local river systems. Shrimp are easily identified by their small translucent bodies and sharp barb protruding from the front of their head. Shrimp make fantastic bait for fishing.
No Size or Bag Limits apply.
Spangled Perch
The fish is blue to gray with a silvery shine, and has reddish spots all over, except on the belly. The juvenile has a dark bar on the lower part of the tail. Common size is 150-200mm, and on rare occasions up to 250mm and 500g. Minimum Size Limit - No Limit, Bag Limit - 20 Fish.
Silver Perch (Black Bream)
This fish may be identified by the small mouth and head in relation to the body size. Colour is usually silvery grey with darker scale margins, a whitish belly and dusky grey to black fins. PROTECTED SPECIES - Strictly Catch and Release.
Carp
Carp have large scales, a deeply forked tail, a single dorsal fin and two pairs of fleshy whiskers (or barbels) in the corners of their upper lip. CARP ARE A NOXIOUS PEST - It is illegal to place or release noxious fish alive or dead into Queensland waterways. Penalties of up to $200,000 apply. Must be disposed of, and not thrown back in. Use as bait or transport out of the area.
Yabby
The Yabby is a crustacean species that burrows or uses the shelter of rocks and timber along shallow waters on river banks. The Yabby (known as the Blueclaw Crayfish) can be identified by its bluish brown body. Smally yabbies make good bait for fishing and the larger ones can be eaten in much the same way as prawns. BAG LIMIT - 100 Crayfish
Freshwater Catfish
The Catfish may appear to have greenish-brown mottled skin, fading to a white on the belly. This fish also has large eeHike dorsal fins starting about the middle of the body. CAUTION - The catfish has sharp barbs on their fins, although not poisonous they can cause sharp, burning pains if stabbed. Minimum Size Limit - 35cm, Bag Limit - 5 Fish.
Murray Cod
The Murray Cod are golden-yellow with green to dark brown mottling. They have soft dorsal, pelvic and caudal fins with thin white margins. The head profile is of a concave nature, with a large mouth, extending back to behind the eye. CLOSED SEASON - 1st August to 31st October. Minimum Size Limit - 60cm, Maximum Size Limit - 110cm, Bag Limit - 2 Fish.
Golden Perch (Yellow Belly)
A common fish caught in our waterways and in Queensland. Adult Perch are moderate to large in size and are bronze, olive green to brownish in colour overall with a yellow ventral surface. The forehead is distinctly concave above the eyes and the lower jaw is protruding, Minimum Size Limit - 30cm, Bag Limit - 10 Fish.
Bony Bream
The Bony Bream is a relatively deep-bodied species _ with a blunt snout and bony toothless lower jaw. The scales along both the midline of the belly and the dorsal margin of the body in front of the dorsal fin, form a sharp serrate ridge. The species is silvery to grey, sometimes with a greenish or reddish tinge dorsally. The species grows to about 32cm in length. Minimum Size Limit - No Limit, Bag Limit - 20 Fish.
Your Mint Tin may be fished at S28° 04.

E145° 40.
