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Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998)

Regulations

Regulations in terms of the Marine Living Resources Act, 1998

Annexures

Annexure 6 : Hake Handline

 

ANNEXURE 6

 

HAKE HANDLINE

 

COMMON NAME

SCIENTIFIC NAME

MINIMUM SIZE/MASS

BAG LIMITS

CLOSED SEASON

Anchovies

Family Engraulidae

None

Unlimited


Carpenter (silverfish)

Argyrozona argyrozona

35 cm

4


Chub mackerel

Scomber japonicus

None

Unlimited


Garfishes

Family Belonidae

None

Unlimited


Hake (stockfish)

Merluccius capensis and Merulccius paradoxus

None

Unlimited


Halfbeaks

Family Hemiramphidae

None

Unlimited


Horse mackerel / maasbanker

Trachurus trachurus

maasbanker capensis

None

Unlimited


Kob

Argyrosomus spp.

50 cm

5 but may only land or be in possession of one kob > 110 cm per day


Mulletts / harders

Family Mugilidae

None

Unlimited


Sardines (pilchard & red-eye)

Family Clupeidae

None

Unlimited


Sauries

Family Scomberesocidae

None

Unlimited


Scads

Decapterus spp.

None

Unlimited


Snoek (Cape snoek)

Thyrsites atun

60 cm

Unlimited


Squid (Chokka)

Loligo vulgaris

None

20

25 October to 22 November in any year

 

[Annexure 6 substituted by  Notice No. R. 329 dated 6 April 2005]

 

 


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