Beaches closed to ocean hauling on a seasonal basis
The beaches specified in the table below (Schedule 2 of the Ocean Hauling Share Management Plan) are waters in which the class of commercial fishing that consists of the taking of fish by commercial fishers in the fishery is prohibited, during the period specified next to the beach concerned.
Column 1 - Closed beaches | Column 2 - Period of closure | Maps |
|---|---|---|
All ocean beaches bounded by Point Danger at Tweed Heads south to Goanna Headland (Evans Headland) | From 8am Good Friday to midnight on Easter Sunday | Map (PDF, 156.42 KB) |
Bluff Beach (Iluka) | From 1 December to 31 January in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 89.39 KB) |
Brooms Head Beach - that section from Cakora Point or Brooms Head, north westerly to a line extending due east from the road bridge over the entrance to Cakora Lagoon | From 15 December to 15 January in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 177.26 KB) |
Station Creek Beach (North of Red Rock) | From 1 October to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 112.03 KB) |
Main Beach (Nambucca heads) | From 1 October to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 105.98 KB) |
Grassy Beach bounded by Grassy Head and Middle Head | From 1 October to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 110.78 KB) |
Smoky Cape - Laggers Point south to a point due west of Black Rocks (approximately 3,000 metres south from Smoky Cape) | From 1 October to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 131.18 KB) |
Town Beach (Port Macquarie) | From 1 October to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 104.92 KB) |
Flynns Beach | From 1 October to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 95.3 KB) |
Shelly Beach | From 1 October to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 136.18 KB) |
Miners Beach | From 1 October to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 151.47 KB) |
Lighthouse Beach - that part from the southern extremity of Tacking Point south to Watonga Rock | From 1 October to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 144.04 KB) |
Grants Beach (North Haven Beach) - that part from the northern breakwall to Camden Haven inlet for a distance of 1,000 metres | From 1 December to 31 January in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 134.51 KB) |
Hat Head Beach - that portion of Hat Head Beach for a distance of 1,000 metres from Korogoro Creek mouth, north to a pedestrian access no. 6 | Between sunrise and sunset in the period from 15 December to 31 January in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 123.97 KB) |
Whale Beach | From 1 November to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 145.89 KB) |
Avalon Beach | From 1 November to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 135.26 KB) |
Bilgola Beach | From 1 November to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 132.18 KB) |
Bungan Beach | From 1 November to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 143.34 KB) |
Basin Beach | From 1 November to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 131.66 KB) |
Mona Vale Beach | From 1 November to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 137.46 KB) |
Warriewood Beach | From 1 November to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 127.43 KB) |
Turimetta Beach | From 1 November to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 131.65 KB) |
Narrabeen Beach | From 1 November to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 149.33 KB) |
Collaroy Beach | From 1 November to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 133.16 KB) |
Dee Why Beach | From 1 November to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 101.42 KB) |
Manly Beach | From 1 November to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 142.85 KB) |
All ocean beaches bounded by South Head and Cape Banks | From 1 November to the last day in February in the succeeding year | Map (PDF, 183.56 KB) |
These maps are not accessible. Contact fisheries.compliance@dpi.nsw.gov.au for an accessible version.
