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Shellfish and Bait Organisms List Illustration, Minimum size, Bag limits and Collection method
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Alikreukle Turbo samaticus Minimum size – 63.5 mm Bag limit – 5 Collection only by hand
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Chiton / armadillo All species of the class Polyplacophora Minimum size – none Bag limit – 6 Collection only by hand
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Bloodworm All species of the genus Arenicola Minimum size – none Bag limit – 5 Collection only by hand, suction pump and / or wire
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Clam All species in the genus Mactra Minimum size - none Bag limit – 8 Collection only by hand
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Crabs & hermit crabs excluding mud crabs and mole crabs All species of the section Brachyura &Anomura excluding Scylla serrata, Hippa adactyla & Emerita austroafricana Minimum size - none Bag limit – 15 Collection only by hand
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Cuttlefish All spesies of the genus Sepia Minimum size – none Bag limit – 2 Collection by hand or line
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Limpets All species of the family Patellidae Minimum size – none Bag limit – 15 Collection only by hand or with an implement with a blabe or flat edge not exceeding 12 mm in width
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Mole crab Hippa adactyla & Emerita austroafricana Minimum size – none Bag limit – 30 Collection by hand or triangular trap
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Mud crab Scylla serrata Minimum size – 140 mm measured across the broadest part of the carapace (back) Bag limit – 6 Collection only by hand, rod and /or line. No crab in berry may be kept
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Octopus All species of the subfamily Octopodinae Minimum size – none Bag limit – 2 Collection only by hand, rod and / or line, gaff
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Periwinkle / topshell / turbanshell excluding alikreukel All species of the genera Litorina Oxystsle & Turbo excluding Turbo sarmaticus Minimum size – none Bag limit – 50 Collection only by hand
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Any seaworm, including poluchaete, wonder shingle, moondhine, coral, pot, pudding, rock, tape & flatworms but excluding bloodworms, mussel worms and Cape feef-worm All marine species of the phyla Platyhelminthes, Nemertea, Sipunculida and Annelida, but excluding the genera Arenicola, Nereis, Pseudonereis and Gunnarea Minimum size – none Bag limit – 10 Collection only by hand or suction pump
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Razor clam, pencil bait All species of the genus Solen Minimum size – none Bag limit – 20 Collection only by hand, suction pump and / or wire
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Red bait All species of the genus Pyura Minimum size – none Bag limit – 2 kg without the test ( shell) Collection only by hand or with an implement with a blade or flat edge not exceeding 12 mm in width
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Rock, black, brown & ribbed mussels All species of the genera Aulacomya, Mytilus, Choromytilus and Perna Minimum size – none Bag limit – 30 Collection only by hand or with an implement with a blabe or flat edge not exceeding 12 mm in width
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Mud prawn All species of the genus Upogebia Minimum size – none Bag limit – 50 Collection only by hand or suction pump or inverted tin
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Sand prawn All species of the genus Callianassa Minimum size – none Bag limit – 50 Collection only by hand or suction pump
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Swimming prawn All species of the family Penaeidae Minimum size - none Bag limit – 50 Collection only by hand or hand-held scoop net or trap not measuring more than 50 cm X 50 cm
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Scallop All species of the genus Pecten Minimum size - none Bag limit – 10 Collection only by hand
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Sea cucumbers All species of the class Holothuroidea Minimum size - none Bag limit – 20 Collection only by hand
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Sea urchins excluding live pansy shells All species of the class Echinoidea excluding the genus Echinodiscus Minimum size - none Bag limit – 20 Collection only by hand
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White mussel / wedge shell Donax serra Minimum size – 35 mm Bag limit – 50 Collection only by hand or with an implement with a blade or flat edge not exceeding 12 mm in width
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Oysters All species of the genera Pinctada, Striostrea, Ostrea &Saccostrea Minimum size - none Bag limit – 25 Collection only by hand or with an implement with a blade or flat edge not exceeding 40 mm and not less than 1 m in length
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Squid, chokka All species of the genera Loligo & Thysanoteuthis Minimum size – none Bag limit – 20 Collection only by rod and / or line
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