Black Spot Tuskfish

Black Spot Tuskfish, also known as Blue Bone, are one of the most prized reef species for spearos targeting subtropical and tropical Australian waters. Powerful, hard-hitting and heavily armoured, they are known for their strong fight, thick skulls and excellent white flesh.

This guide covers the basics of spearfishing for Black Spot Tuskfish, including where to look, how to approach them, what gear to use and how to make the most of your catch once it is back on the plate. Always check your local rules, size limits and possession limits before diving.