Nickol Bay Prawn Managed Fishery — Areas Closed to Fishing for Prawns 2023-2025
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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Notice Text
Rick Fletcher, Executive Director, Fisheries and Agricultural Resource Management of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, cancels Notice No.1 of 2020 dated 27 February 2020 and prohibits fishing for prawns in specified areas of the Nickol Bay Prawn Managed Fishery between specified times and dates from 2023 to 2025, including the New Port of Dampier, Nickol Bay Size Management Fish Ground, Extended Nickol Bay Size Management Fish Ground, Depuch Size Management Fish Ground, and De Grey Size Management Fish Ground.
📜 Amendment History - Nickol Bay Prawn Managed Fishery Management Plan 1991
View full chain →3 Mar 2020 · Prohibits prawn fishing in specified areas of the Nickol Bay Prawn Managed Fishery between specified times and dates.
27 Feb 2026 · Prohibits prawn fishing in specified areas of the Nickol Bay Prawn Managed Fishery for 2026, 2027 and 2028.
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