Fisheries Infosite

Trumpeter (TRU)
Maori name
Scientific name
Latris lineata

2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 
for the 12 month period to 30/09/2025
Commercial use
Reported catch MHR (kg) 40,622
Commercial allowance TACC (kg) 147,000
Export volume (kg) 0
Estimated domestic consumption (kg) Unknown

Customary use
Customary allowance (kg) 23,000
Customary take (kg) Unknown

Recreational use
Recreational allowance (kg) 40,000
Recreational take (kg) Unknown

Other sources of mortality
Other mortality allowance (kg)  
Illegal take (kg) Unknown 
Commercial Catch vs. Allowance* - Trend
Reported catch by month* - Trend
*All amounts are shown in thousands of kgs.



Fishstock CodeNameReported comm. catch (kg)TACC (kg)Cust. allow. (kg)Rec. allow. (kg)Target In QMS
TRU4 Trumpeter South-East(Chatham R... 16,312 59,000 0 0 No Yes
TRU3 Trumpeter South-East(Coast) 13,461 33,000 7,000 13,000 No Yes
TRU5 Trumpeter Southland 5,782 22,000 11,000 21,000 No Yes
TRU7 Trumpeter Challenger 3,144 6,000 2,000 3,000 No Yes
TRU2 Trumpeter Central(East) 1,768 20,000 1,000 1,000 No Yes
TRU8 Trumpeter Central(West) 134 1,000 0 0 No Yes
TRU6 Trumpeter Sub-Antarctic 15 1,000 0 0 No Yes
TRU1 Trumpeter Auckland(East) 4 3,000 1,000 1,000 No Yes
TRU9 Trumpeter Auckland(West) 2 2,000 1,000 1,000 No Yes
TRU10 Trumpeter Kermadec 0 0 0 No Yes
TRUET Trumpeter Extra Territorial (2... No No
   40,622 147,000 23,000 40,000