FISHERIES MANAGEMENT (GENERAL) REGULATION 1995

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FISHERIES MANAGEMENT (GENERAL) REGULATION 1995 - REG 39

Bait net

39 Bait net

(1) It is lawful to use a bait net (other than a lampara net) for taking fish (other than garfish, prawns or a prohibited size class of fish) in the waters specified in the Table to this clause if the net (including hauling lines) complies with the description as set out in relation to those waters in that Table and the following conditions are complied with:
(a) The net is used only between sunrise and sunset on any day.

(2) For the purposes of this Regulation or any other instrument under the Act, a net described in this clause may be referred to as a bait net.

Table Bait net

1 (a) That part of the Tweed River within the following boundaries: commencing at the eastern extremity of the southern breakwater, bounded then generally westerly and southerly by that breakwater and the eastern training wall to the spur wall, then by a line to the northwestern corner of the river end of Florence Street, then by the western training wall and breakwater generally northerly and easterly to the eastern extremity of that breakwater, and then by a straight line to the point of commencement.(b) Total length not exceeding 25 metres; mesh throughout not less than 13 mm nor more than 25 mm; length of each hauling line not exceeding 20 metres.

2 (a) That part of the Richmond River within the following boundaries: commencing at the eastern extremity of the southern training wall, and bounded then by that wall generally westerly and southwesterly to the southern bank of the Richmond River, by that bank generally westerly and southwesterly to Byrnes Point Ferry, by that ferry route to the northern bank of the Richmond River, by that bank generally northeasterly, by the retaining wall, the traffic bridge and the northern training wall generally easterly, northeasterly and southeasterly to the eastern extremity of that training wall, and then by a line to the point of commencement, (excluding Mobbs Bay, North Creek Canal and North Creek).(b) Total length of net not exceeding 25 metres; mesh throughout not less than 13 mm nor more than 25 mm; length of each hauling line not exceeding 20 metres.

3 (a) That part of the Macleay River within a line drawn from the northeastern extremities of the western and eastern training walls upwards to the Jerseyville Road Bridge, excluding Spencer’s Creek and Delaney’s Creek.(b) Total length of net not exceeding 25 metres; mesh throughout not less than 13 mm nor more than 25 mm; length of each hauling line not exceeding 20 metres.

4 (a) That part of the Hastings River within a line drawn from the eastern extremities of the northern and southern breakwater and the vehicular punt crossing at Settlement Point.(b) Total length of net not exceeding 25 metres; mesh throughout not less than 13 mm nor more than 25 mm; length of each hauling line not exceeding 20 metres.

5 (a) Twofold Bay west of a line drawn from Worange Point to Red Point.(b) Total length of net not exceeding 60 metres; length of bunt not exceeding 20 metres; length of wings not exceeding 20 metres; mesh of bunt not exceeding 13 mm; mesh of wings not exceeding 28 mm; length of each hauling line not exceeding 90 metres.

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1	(a) That part of the Tweed River within the following boundaries: commencing at the eastern extremity of the southern breakwater, bounded then generally westerly and southerly by that breakwater and the eastern training wall to the spur wall, then by a line to the northwestern corner of the river end of Florence Street, then by the western training wall and breakwater generally northerly and easterly to the eastern extremity of that breakwater, and then by a straight line to the point of commencement.(b) Total length not exceeding 25 metres; mesh throughout not less than 13 mm nor more than 25 mm; length of each hauling line not exceeding 20 metres.
2	(a) That part of the Richmond River within the following boundaries: commencing at the eastern extremity of the southern training wall, and bounded then by that wall generally westerly and southwesterly to the southern bank of the Richmond River, by that bank generally westerly and southwesterly to Byrnes Point Ferry, by that ferry route to the northern bank of the Richmond River, by that bank generally northeasterly, by the retaining wall, the traffic bridge and the northern training wall generally easterly, northeasterly and southeasterly to the eastern extremity of that training wall, and then by a line to the point of commencement, (excluding Mobbs Bay, North Creek Canal and North Creek).(b) Total length of net not exceeding 25 metres; mesh throughout not less than 13 mm nor more than 25 mm; length of each hauling line not exceeding 20 metres.
3	(a) That part of the Macleay River within a line drawn from the northeastern extremities of the western and eastern training walls upwards to the Jerseyville Road Bridge, excluding Spencer’s Creek and Delaney’s Creek.(b) Total length of net not exceeding 25 metres; mesh throughout not less than 13 mm nor more than 25 mm; length of each hauling line not exceeding 20 metres.
4	(a) That part of the Hastings River within a line drawn from the eastern extremities of the northern and southern breakwater and the vehicular punt crossing at Settlement Point.(b) Total length of net not exceeding 25 metres; mesh throughout not less than 13 mm nor more than 25 mm; length of each hauling line not exceeding 20 metres.
5	(a) Twofold Bay west of a line drawn from Worange Point to Red Point.(b) Total length of net not exceeding 60 metres; length of bunt not exceeding 20 metres; length of wings not exceeding 20 metres; mesh of bunt not exceeding 13 mm; mesh of wings not exceeding 28 mm; length of each hauling line not exceeding 90 metres.