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Fish Resources Management Regulations 1995
Part 4ARequirements regarding fishing gear
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Part 4A — Requirements regarding fishing gear
Division 1 — Preliminary
64A. Order of precedence of Div. 2, 3 and 4 86
64B. Term used: attend 86
Division 2 — Statewide requirements regarding fishing gear
64CA. Prohibited fishing methods 86
64C. Fishing lines in use for recreational fishing must be attended 87
64D. Nets, determining length, depth and mesh of 87
64DA. Hauling nets for recreational fishing, use of 88
64E. Limit on number of rods, reels, lines and baits used for recreational fishing 88
64F. Fishing nets, general requirements for 89
64G. Fishing nets, minimum distance between when set 90
64H. Fishing nets to be drawn so as to protect protected fish 91
64I. Net fishing by commercial fishers in same area, priority rights between 91
64J. Fishing nets for recreational fishing, use of 94
64K. Hauling nets not to be used for recreational fishing in estuaries etc. 94
64L. Crabs, permitted ways to fish for by recreational fishers 95
Division 3 — Requirements regarding fishing gear in the West Coast Region
64M. Term used: attend 96
64N. Application of this Division 96
64NA. Prawn hand trawl nets not to be used in certain places 97
64O. Set fishing nets, use of 97
64OAA. Release weight to be on boat used to fish for demersal scalefish 98