Nickol Bay Prawn Managed Fishery: Areas Closed to Fishing for Prawns 2026-2028
Prohibits prawn fishing in specified areas of the Nickol Bay Prawn Managed Fishery for 2026, 2027 and 2028.
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Notice Text
Nathan Harrison, Executive Director, Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, prohibits fishing for prawns in specified areas of the Nickol Bay Prawn Managed Fishery for 2026, 2027 and 2028, as described in Schedule 1. This cancels Notice No.1 of 2023 dated 20 February 2023.
๐ Amendment History - Nickol Bay Prawn Managed Fishery Management Plan 1991
View full chain โ3 Mar 2020 ยท Prohibits prawn fishing in specified areas of the Nickol Bay Prawn Managed Fishery between specified times and dates.
28 Feb 2023 ยท Prohibits prawn fishing in specified areas of the Nickol Bay Prawn Managed Fishery between specified times and dates from 2023 to 2025.
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