Area affected | Species of fish that must not be taken | Methods of fishing prohibited | Period |
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Merimbula Lake - Shellfish | |||
The whole of the waters of Merimbula Lake downstream from the causeway traffic bridge (Authur Kaine Drive) to its confluence with the South Pacific Ocean. Map of Merimbula Lake - Shellfish closed waters (PDF, 261.7 KB) | Any species of shellfish (Class: GASTROPODA / BIVALVIA). | Any method. | All year. |
Merimbula Lake - Nets | |||
The whole of the waters of Merimbula Lake 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 a hoop or lift net. | All year. |
Towamba River - Nets | |||
The whole of the tidal waters of Towamba River and its tributaries, upstream from its confluence with the South Pacific Ocean in Twofold Bay to Jack Seiffert Bridge, Kiah. | Any species of fish. | Any method involving the use of a net, other than the following: | All year. |
The above closures are generated from the
Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2019 |
unless otherwise specified.
For more detailed local information see the Far South Coast Recreational Fishing Guide