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152Waters closed to ocean trawling
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#### 152 Waters closed to ocean trawling
152 Waters closed to ocean trawling
> For the purposes of section 20 (2) of the Act, it is declared that the waters specified in the Table to this clause are waters in which the class of commercial fishing that consists of the taking of fish by commercial fishers by use of an otter trawl net (fish) or a danish seine trawl net (fish) is prohibited.
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> | Waters | Description |
> | Magic Point (Maroubra) | The whole of the waters extending 200 metres in all directions around a point centred on a coordinate at 151°15.864′E, 33°57.359′S, excluding the waters within 50 metres of the mainland shore. |
> | Port Kembla (Red Point to Windang Island) | The whole of the waters west of a line drawn from the easternmost extremity of Red Point south to the easternmost extremity of Windang Island. |
> | Twofold Bay | The whole of the waters of Twofold Bay together with its bays and inlets west of a line drawn from Worang Point (North Head) southerly to Red Point (South Head). |
> | Merimbula Bay | The whole of the waters of Merimbula Bay together with its bays and inlets west of a line drawn from the eastern extremity of Long Point southerly to the easternmost extremity of Haycock Point. |