Australia · Spearfishing zone

Inner Sister Island Abalone Research Area, Bass Strait, Tasmania

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What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Inner Sister Island Abalone Research Area, Bass Strait, Tasmania.

Fisheries research area covering the waters within 500 m of the high-water mark of Inner Sister Island, north of Flinders Island in Bass Strait. No fish of any kind may be taken by diving inside the area, so spearfishing is prohibited.

On the coast

Location

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

39.6841°S, 147.8860°E

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Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

fishing.tas.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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