Lake Illawarra
Schedule 1 of the Fisheries Management (Estuary General Share Management Plan) Regulation 2006
Area affected | Species of fish that must not be taken | Methods of fishing prohibited | Period |
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Lake Illawarra | |||
The whole of the waters of that part of the entrance to Lake Illawarra from the confluence of Lake Illawarra and the South Pacific Ocean upstream to a line drawn from the north-western corner of portion 44 in the parish of Wollongong; then by lines bearing 291 degrees 30 minutes 333 metres 228 degrees 57 minutes 174 metres and 191 degrees 30 minutes 718 metres, respectively, to a post marked broad-arrow over FD on the north-western shore of Bevan’s Island; then by that shore of that island bearing generally south-westerly, in all about 233 metres to a point marked broad-arrow over FD at the westernmost extremity of that island, and then by a line bearing approximately 205 degrees about 565 metres to a peg marked broad-arrow over E on the southern shore of Lake Illawarra. | Any species of fish. | Any method involving the use of a net or a trap, other than the following: | All year.
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Lake Illawarra - Weekend Netting | |||
The whole of the waters of that part of Lake Illawarra its creeks and tributaries upstream of a line drawn from the north-western corner of portion 44 in the parish of Wollongong; then by lines bearing 291 degrees 30 minutes 333 metres 228 degrees 57 minutes 174 metres and 191 degrees 30 minutes 718 metres, respectively, to a post marked broad-arrow over FD on the north-western shore of Bevans Island, then by that shore of that island bearing generally south-westerly, in all about 233 metres to a point marked broad-arrow over FD at the westernmost extremity of that island, and then by a line bearing approximately 205 degrees about 565 metres to a peg marked broad-arrow over E on the southern shore of Lake Illawarra. | Any species of fish. | Any method involving the use of a net, other than the following: | During the period from May to August in each year (both months inclusive): from 8am Saturday to 5pm Sunday, and from 8am to 5pm on each public holiday.
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Lake Illawarra - Set Meshing Net | |||
The whole of the waters of Lake Illawarra, together with its creeks and tributaries, from its confluence with the South Pacific Ocean. | Any species of fish. | Any method involving the use of a meshing net, unless the net is used by the method of splashing (that is, shooting the net, immediately splashing and retrieving it as a continuous operation). | The period from October in any year to March in the next year (both months inclusive).
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Lake Illawarra - Hauling Nets | |||
The whole of the waters of Lake Illawarra, together with its creeks and tributaries, from its confluence with the South Pacific Ocean. | Any species of fish. | Any method involving the use of a hauling net (general purpose). | The period from December in any year to February in the next year (both months inclusive).
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Lake Illawarra (Bevans Island) - Set Meshing Net | |||
The whole of the waters of Lake Illawarra within the following boundaries; commencing at a point on a line bearing 291 degrees 30 minutes and distant 78.2m from the north-western corner of portion 44 (parish of Wollongong) and bounded then by lines bearing: | Any species of fish. | Any method involving the use of a meshing net, unless the net is used by the method of splashing (that is, shooting the net, immediately splashing and retrieving it as a continuous operation). | All year.
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Lake Illawarra (Mullet Creek) - Nets | |||
The whole of the waters of Mullet Creek, together with its creeks and tributaries, from its confluence with Lake Illawarra upstream to its source. | Any species of fish. | Any method involving the use of a net, other than the following: | All year.
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Macquarie Rivulet | |||
The whole of the waters of Macquarie Rivulet, together with its creeks, inlets and tributaries, from its confluence with Lake Illawarra upstream to its source. | Any species of fish. | Any method, other than the following: | All year.
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