Fisheries Regulations 2019
216Restrictions on use or possession of commercial fishing equipment
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216 Restrictions on use or possession of commercial fishing equipment
(1) The licence holder, in or on the Gippsland Lakes, must not use at any one time—
(b) more than 2 dip nets; or
(c) more than 10 crab pots; or
(d) more than one seine net, which must not exceed 100 metres in length; or
(e) more than one shrimp dredge; or
(f) more than 40 spider crab traps; or
(g) more than 2 shell shovels; or
(h) more than 2 mussel rakes.
(2) The licence holder in, on or next to the Gippsland Lakes, must not possess—
(b) more than 2 dip nets; or
(c) more than 10 crab pots; or
(d) more than one seine net, which must not exceed 100 metres in length; or
(e) more than one shrimp dredge; or
(f) more than 40 spider crab traps; or
(g) more than 2 shell shovels; or
(h) more than 2 mussel rakes.
(3) If the licence holder uses a crab pot in the Cunninghame Arm, the licence holder must be in attendance of the crab pot at all times.