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T&R and Capture Calculator

Below are the NSWGFA pointscore and captures calculator

Species 4-10kg 15kg 24kg 37kg 60kg
Marlin
Marlin - Black 12,500 11,500 10,000 8,500 7,500
Marlin - Blue 12,500 11,500 10,000 8,500 7,500
Marlin - Striped 12,500 11,500 10,000 8,500 7,500
Other Billfish
Broadbill Swordfish 12,500 11,500 10,000 8,500 7,500
Sailfish 6,250 5,750 5,000 4,250 3,750
Shortbill Spearfish 6,250 5,750 5,000 4,250 3,750
Sharks
Shark - Blue 3,125 2,875 2,500 2,125 1,875
Shark - Hammerhead (Smooth only) 3,750 3,450 3,000 2,550 2,250
Shark - Mako (all) 3,750 3,450 3,000 2,550 2,250
Shark - Porbeagle 3,750 3,450 3,000 2,550 2,250
Shark - Thresher (all) 3,750 3,450 3,000 2,550 2,250
Shark - Tiger 3,750 3,450 3,000 2,550 2,250
Shark - Whaler (all) 3,750 3,450 3,000 2,550 2,250
Tunas
Tuna - Albacore 625 575 500 425 375
Tuna - Bigeye 1,250 1,150 1,000 850 750
Tuna - Bluefin & Southern Bluefin 1,250 1,150 1,000 850 750
Tuna - Dogtooth 1,250 1,150 1,000 850 750
Tuna - Longtail 625 575 500 425 375
Tuna - Yellowfin 1,250 1,150 1,000 850 750
Miscellaneous
Barracuda 31 29 25 21 19
Cobia 31 29 25 21 19
Mahi Mahi (Dolphin Fish) 31 29 25 21 19
Narrow Barred (Spanish) Mackerel 625 575 500 425 375
Wahoo 625 575 500 425 375
Yellowtail Kingfish - minium 70cm 310 290 250 210 190
Junior Points Only
Tuna - Kawa Kawa 13 12 10 9 8
Tuna - Striped - Catch & Release Only 13 12 10 9 8

Minimum Weights as determined by NSWGFA.

  • Tuna - 15kg on line classes to 15kg. For line class 24kg and greater, minimum weight is equal to line class.
  • For Juniors, minimum weight is equal to line class.
  • Marlin (excludes Broadbill) - Minimum of 70kg on line classes to 10kg, and 90kg on 15kg line class and over.
  • Juniors - Minimum of 60kg on line classes to 10kg, and 80kg on 15kg line class and over.
  • Sharks - Minimum weights as for marlin but must be 130kg (Juniors 120Kg) on 60kg line class.
  • Other Game Fish and Broadbill - Minimum weight to be equal to line class.
  • All sharks must be minimum 100cm
  • Yellowtail Kingfish must be minimum 70cm
  • Max 5 Yellowtail Kingfish per angler per day
    Max 5 Mahi Mahi per angler per day
    Max 10 of each species per boat per day
  • Striped Tuna and Kawa Kawa are for Junior Personal Point Score only
Capture Calculator
Capture Points Formula
  • Base: (Weight² × Factor) ÷ Line Class
  • Max points: 10kg and under = 15,000 + 1 per kg
  • Max points: 15kg and over = 20,000 + 1 per kg
  • No points for sharks on 4kg line