Manning River

Manning River - Prawn Nets

The whole of the waters of the Manning River and its tributaries, from its source to its confluence with the South Pacific Ocean.

Any species of fish.

Any method involving the use of a prawn net (hauling): Manning River.

The period from June to August in each year (both months inclusive).

Manning River - Weekend Netting

The whole of the waters of the Manning River and its tributaries, from its confluence with the South Pacific Ocean upstream to its source.

Any species of fish.

Any method involving the use of the following:
(a)  a garfish net (bullringing),
(b)  a hauling net (general    purpose),
(c)  a prawn net (hauling): Manning River,
(d)  a meshing net.

During the period from September to November (both months inclusive): 6pm Friday to 6pm Sunday in each week.
During the period from December to March in the following year (both months inclusive): 6pm Friday to 7pm Sunday in each week.
During the period from April to August (both months inclusive): 6pm Friday to 4pm Sunday in each week.
On any public holiday: from official sunrise to official sunset.

Manning River - Set Meshing Net

The whole of the waters of the Manning River and its tributaries, upstream from a line drawn from Peters Wharf on the northern bank of the river, generally southerly to the southern bank and intersecting the westernmost point of Dumaresq Island.

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.

Manning River - Upper Reaches

The whole of the waters of the Manning River and tributaries, upwards to its source from a line drawn across the river at the junction of Cedar Party Creek, including that creek.

Any species of fish.

Any method involving the use of a net (other than a landing net).

All year.