Fisheries Management (Estuary Prawn Trawl Share Management Plan) Regulation 2006
17Hawkesbury River trawl season and operating hours
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17 Hawkesbury River trawl season and operating hours
17 Hawkesbury River trawl season and operating hours
(1) The trawl season for the Hawkesbury River area commences on 1 July each year and finishes on 30 June in each succeeding year.
(2) The operating hours for the Hawkesbury River area are, in relation to the waters specified in Column 2 of the Table to this clause, the hours of operation specified in Column 3.
Table
| Name | General description of waters | Hours of operation | | Broken Bay | The waters downstream of a line drawn from the south-eastern most corner of Juno Point to the north-eastern most corner of Eleanor Bluffs that are not closed to trawling under a closure referred to in clause 21. | From midnight Sunday to midnight Friday in each week, excluding public holidays | | Juno Point upstream to the vehicular ferry at Lower Portland | The waters from a line drawn across the river from the south eastern most corner of Juno Point to the north eastern most corner of Eleanor Bluffs, upstream to the vehicular ferry at Lower Portland (including Mooney Mooney Creek and Mangrove Creek), that are not closed to trawling under a closure referred to in clause 21. | From midnight Sunday to 6pm Friday in each week, excluding public holidays. | | Marramarra Creek and Coba Bay | The waters of Marramarra Creek and Coba Bay, upstream (ie west) from a line drawn from the south-eastern extremity of Murron Point to the south-western extremity of Morgan Point and then to the north-eastern extremity of the entrance to Coba Bay. | From sunrise to sunset in each of the days from Monday to Thursday (inclusive) and from sunrise to 6pm Friday in each week, excluding public holidays. |