ALLSTARS INSALT is an internet-based fishing competition that operates 24 hours, 365 days a year for the winning anglers to be awarded monthly $150 cash prizes per fish category
The competition attracts recreational anglers that wish to compete against their personal best, keep a record of their catches over time and ultimately receive notoriety online of their angling success from other competitive recreational anglers. ALLSTARS INSALT entrants are not restricted by timing or affiliation with any clubs, groups, and tournaments; other than challenging themselves against other likeminded anglers.
All the fish species are based on length by being photographed on the competition’s brag mat with the relevant angler entrant unique code for the month.
The 14 Queensland Salt Water and Fresh Water Fish species included in the competition are:
- Mackerel Category
- Cobia Category
- Tuna Category
- Trevally Category
- Queenfish Category
- Red Emperor Category
- Redthroat Emperor Category
- Coral Trout Category
- Nannygai Category
- Fingermark Category
- Mangrove Jack Category (saltwater & impoundment/freshwater)
- Barramundi Category (saltwater & impoundment/freshwater)
- Salmon Category
- Grunter Category
Mackerel Category
SPECIES | MINIMUM (cm) | MAXIMUM (cm) | BAG LIMIT | LINK TO DEPARTMENT AGRICULTURE & FISHERIES SPECIES DETAIL |
Spanish Mackerel | 75 | N/A | 3 Per person / 6 per boat with 2 plus people | Spanish mackerel | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Cobia Category
Cobia | 75 | N/A | 2 Per Person | Cobia | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Tuna Category
Longtail Tuna Mackerel Tuna | N/A | N/A | 20 Per Person | Longtail tuna | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) Mackerel tuna | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Yellowfin Tuna | N/A | 150 | 20 Per Person | Yellowfin tuna | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Trevally Category
Giant Trevally Bigeye Trevally | N/A | N/A | 20 Per Person | Giant trevally | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) Bigeye trevally | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Queenfish Category
Giant Queenfish | 50 | N/A | 5 Per Person | Giant queenfish | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Lesser Queenfish Needleskin Queenfish Barred Queenfish | N/A | N/A | 20 Per Person | Lesser queenfish | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) Needleskin queenfish | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) Barred queenfish | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Red Emperor Category
Red Emperor | 55 | N/A | 5 Per Person | Red emperor | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Redthroat Emperor Category
Emperor Red Throat | 38 | N/A | 8 Per Person | Redthroat emperor | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Coral Trout Category
Coral Trout – Blue Spot | 50 | 80 | 7 Per Person | Bluespotted coral trout | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Bar Cheek Trout Common Trout White Edge Coronation Trout Yellow Edge Coronation Trout Highfin (Vermicular Cod) Trout Passionfruit (Squaretail) Trout | 38 | N/A | 7 Per Person | Barcheek coral trout | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) Common coral trout | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) White-edge coronation trout | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) Yellowedge coronation trout | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) Vermicular cod | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) Passonfruit coral trout | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Nannygai Category
Crimson Snapper (Small mouth Nannygai) | 40 | N/A | 9 Per Person | Crimson snapper | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Saddletail Snapper (Largemouth Nannygai) | 40 | N/A | 9 Per Person | Saddletail snapper | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Fingermark Category
Golden Snapper ( Fingermark ) | 35 | N/A | 5 Per Person | Golden snapper | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Mangrove Jack Category (saltwater & impoundment/freshwater)
Mangrove Jack | 35 | N/A | 5 Per Person | Mangrove jack | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Barramundi Category (saltwater & impoundment/freshwater)
Barramundi | 58 | 120 | 3 Per Person | Barramundi | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Salmon Category
Blue Threadfin Salmon | 40 | 10 Per Person (East Coast) 20 Per Person (Gulf) | Blue threadfin | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) | |
King Threadfin Salmon | 65 (East Coast) 60 (Gulf) | N/A | 5 Per Person | King threadfin | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Grunter Category
Barred Javelin (Grunter) | 40 | N/A | 10 Per Person | Barred javelin | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |
Silver Javelin (Grunter) | 30 | N/A | 10 Per Person | Silver javelin | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au) |



