Where to fish
A destination match is not yet verified. The country records below describe occurrence, not a confirmed local fishing trip.
Explore the trip libraryLocal names
A name can refer to different fish in different places.
| Name | Region | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Abrolhos kingfish | Australia | Reference |
| Kingfish | Australia | Reference |
| Kingy | Australia | Reference |
| Sambo | Australia | Reference |
| Samson | Australia | Reference |
| Samson fish | Australia | Reference |
| Samson fish | New Zealand | Reference |
| Samson fish | Global | Reference |
| Samsonfish | Australia | Reference |
| Samsonfish | United States | Reference |
| Sea kingfish | Australia | Reference |
| Sea kingfish | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Sériole australienne | France · French | Reference |
Seasons
A species-wide fishing season is not verified. Use the destination guide and local agency for the water and dates you choose.
Regulations and identification
- Northern Territory — Northern Territory Government
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- New South Wales — NSW fisheries
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- New Zealand — Fish & Game New Zealand
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
Source records
Country occurrence records
Australia · Lord Howe I. · New Zealand · Norfolk I.
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.