Closure of Waters to Boating — Thomson Bay North, Rottnest Island
Closes Thomson Bay waters to all vessels, excluding emergency and authorised support vessels, for the Champs of the Bay event.
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Acting pursuant to the powers conferred by regulation 38b of the Rottnest Island Regulations 1988, the Rottnest Island Authority hereby closes the following waters to all vessels, excluding bona fide emergency and authorised support vessels. Thomson Bay (North) between 9.00am and 10.30am Sunday 22 February 2026. All waters between the Stark Jetty and Main Jetty extending eastwards from the foreshore. These restrictions have been put in place to ensure safety of swimmers competing in the Champs of the Bay. Event safety craft will be patrolling the area to guide passing vessels.
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