Long Fin Eel - Australian Saltwater fish species

Long Fin Eel

Anguilla reinhardtii

Water Type

Saltwater

Measurement

Total Length

Min Size

0 cm

Points

0 points/kg

About Long Fin Eel

Long Fin Eel (Anguilla reinhardtii) 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 Long Fin Eel is 0cm, 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 Long Fin Eel. Over time, you'll discover the patterns that work best in your local waters.

Caught a Long Fin Eel?

Log it in the Jigg app with automatic size limit checks and weight estimation.

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