Australia · Spearfishing zone

Mandu Special Purpose Benthic Protection Area, Ningaloo Marine Park (Western Australia)

Prohibited zonespearfishing closure (special purpose / recreation zone)

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Mandu Special Purpose Benthic Protection Area, Ningaloo Marine Park (Western Australia).

Benthic protection zone of Ningaloo Marine Park where all recreational fishing is prohibited except trolling; spearfishing (a 'pointed instrument' under the order) is therefore banned.

On the coast

Location

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

22.1476°S, 113.8314°E

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Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

wa.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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