Bass Grouper
Polyprion americanus
Saltwater
Total Length
70 cm
12 points/kg
About Bass Grouper
Bass Grouper (Polyprion americanus) is a popular saltwater species targeted by Australian anglers. Found along Australia's coastline, this species is commonly caught from beaches, jetties, rocks, and boats.
The minimum legal size for Bass Grouper is 70cm, measured using the total length method. Always check your local state regulations before fishing, as size and bag limits may vary by location and season.
Where to Find
Look for structure like reefs, weed beds, and drop-offs. Check local fishing reports for current hot spots.
Best Seasons
Peak seasons vary by region. Warmer months often see increased activity, though many species bite year-round in Australian waters.
Fishing Tips
Use the Jigg app to track conditions when you catch Bass Grouper. Over time, you'll discover the patterns that work best in your local waters.
Caught a Bass Grouper?
Log it in the Jigg app with automatic size limit checks and weight estimation.
