Australia · Spearfishing zone

Bushrangers Bay Aquatic Reserve, Bass Point, NSW

Prohibited zoneaquatic reserve

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Bushrangers Bay Aquatic Reserve, Bass Point, NSW.

A ~4 ha no-take aquatic reserve at the eastern end of Bass Point, ~4 km south of Shellharbour on the NSW south coast. All fishing by any method - including spearfishing - is prohibited, as is taking or destroying any marine life.

On the coast

Location

Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.

34.5978°S, 150.9018°E

View on the map

Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

nsw.gov.au

Before you dive

License for Australia

Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.

License requiredvia State/territory fisheries authority (e.g. NSW DPIRD Fisheries, VFA Victoria, DPIRD WA, Fisheries Queensland, PIRSA, NRE Tasmania, NT Fisheries).

Online via the relevant state fisheries authority website, or from authorised agents/tackle shops.

Get your license

Opens the official portal · dpird.nsw.gov.au

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