Elbe Saltwater Blacktail Trace

Elbe Saltwater Blacktail Trace

Blacktails occur throughout the year along our coastline but are more abundant from early to late winter. They can be found from inshore rock areas to the surf area. They feed mainly in the morning, late afternoon and at night. Their natural diet consists of amongst others, seaweeds, redbait, sponges and muscles. the blacktail is a strong fish and puts up an excellent fight on light tackle.

• The best bait for blacktails is small sardine fillets, red bait, crayfish, prawns and muscles.
• Minimum size allowed: 150mm
• The catch restriction is: 40 fish per day
• 3 pcs per pack