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 |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow eel | Australia | Reference |
| Aal | Germany · German | Reference |
| Anguila australiana | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Anguille d'Australie | Global · French | Reference |
| Australian shortfinned eel | Australia | Reference |
| Australian short-finned eel | Global | Reference |
| Australischer Aal | Germany · German | Reference |
| Eel | United States | Reference |
| Enguia-australiana | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Freshwater eel | Australia | Reference |
| Neuseeländischer Aal | Germany · German | Reference |
| River eel | Australia | Reference |
| River eel | United States | Reference |
| Shortfin eel | Australia | Reference |
| Shortfin eel | Philippines | Reference |
| Shortfin eel | United States | Reference |
| Shortfinned eel | Australia | Reference |
| Shortfinned eel | New Zealand | Reference |
| Short-finned eel | United States | Reference |
| Short-finned eel | Global | Reference |
| Short-finned freshwater eel | United States | Reference |
| Silver eel | Australia | Reference |
| Silver eel | United States | Reference |
| Southern shortfin eel | Australia | 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
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- 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
American Samoa · Australia · Fiji · New Caledonia · New Zealand · Norfolk I. · Philippines · Samoa
A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.