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Port Davey Marine Nature Reserve restricted-fishing zone (no spearfishing), Tasmania

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What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Port Davey Marine Nature Reserve restricted-fishing zone (no spearfishing), Tasmania.

The restricted zone of the Port Davey Marine Nature Reserve — the waters of Port Davey east of a line between North Head and Hilliard Head, excluding the inner no-fishing zone. Fishing here is limited to diving for abalone and rock lobster, rock-lobster pots or rings, and line fishing with up to five hooks; spearfishing is not a permitted method and the zone is flagged "No Spears" in the Tasmanian Government fisheries GIS.

On the coast

Location

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

43.3159°S, 145.9267°E

View on the map

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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