Fishing limits
- Minimum legal length: 3.5 cm measures across the widest part of the shell
- Personal daily bag limit:
- West of longitude 136°E (includes Gunyah): 100
- East of longitude 136°E (includes Goolwa): 330
- Daily vehicle limit when 3 or more people in the vehicle are taking pipi:
- West of longitude 136°E (includes Gunyah): 300
- East of longitude 136°E (includes Goolwa): 990
- Possession limit: 1,320 per person
See fishing limits explained for more information.
Closures
Annual seasonal closure
You must not take pipis from any area or waters within South Australia from 1 June to 31 October.
Closed areas
Recreational fishing for pipi cockles is prohibited on the Younghusband Peninsula (Coorong Beach) between the Murray Mouth and 28 Mile Crossing.