Wild Shellfish Alert - Do not eat recreationally harvested mussels, oysters, clams, pipis, cockles, wedge shells abalone and scallop roe from in and around White Beach and Nubeena on the Tasman Peninsula (South East Tasmania).
The dates and areas for the squid spawning closures have been set for 2024, 2025 and 2026, including an extension of the east coast closure area to include the south east.
If you’re planning to go netting in Macquarie Harbour, make sure you’re aware of the local netting rules, which are in place to help protect the endangered Maugean skate.
Catch reporting has now been in place for six months. What do the results tell us so far?
Level 3, 134 Macquarie St
Hobart TAS 7000
Phone: (03) 6165 3233, 1300 720 647
Email: fishing.enquiries@nre.tas.gov.au
GPO Box 44
Phone: (03) 6165 3000, 1300 368 550
Email: commercial.fisheries@nre.tas.gov.au
Level 1, 134 Macquarie St
Email: fishing.licensing@nre.tas.gov.au
