Australia · Spearfishing zone
Waterwitch Reef Abalone Research Area, King Island, Tasmania
Prohibited zoneresearch_area
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Waterwitch Reef Abalone Research Area, King Island, Tasmania.
Fisheries research area on Waterwitch Reef off King Island. No taking of any fish by diving is permitted inside the boxed area, so spearfishing is prohibited.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
39.8916°S, 143.8055°E
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This zone is documented in the official source below.
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 licenseOpens the official portal · dpird.nsw.gov.au
