Lucky_Phill
09-07-2005, 03:51 PM
Coral reef fin fish
Three, nine-day periods have been implemented as closed seasons to the taking of all coral reef fish in October, November and December each year around the new moon period. The closures are designed to protect spawning aggregations of most coral reef fish species.
For 2004 the closures for waters east of Cape York between 10°41’ south (near Cape York) and 24°50' south will be:-
The closures for 2005 will be:
27 September to 5 October;
27 October to 4 November; and
25 November to 3 December.
Cheers Phill
Three, nine-day periods have been implemented as closed seasons to the taking of all coral reef fish in October, November and December each year around the new moon period. The closures are designed to protect spawning aggregations of most coral reef fish species.
For 2004 the closures for waters east of Cape York between 10°41’ south (near Cape York) and 24°50' south will be:-
The closures for 2005 will be:
27 September to 5 October;
27 October to 4 November; and
25 November to 3 December.
Cheers Phill