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    Queensland Fishing Closures...2024 underway

    Spanish Mackerel:-
    Closed seasons

    Northern closures:

    • east coast waters north of 22˚S (located slightly north of Stanage Bay, between Mackay and Yeppoon)
    • two 3-week periods (6 weeks total) in October and November each year – closure dates will align with new moon periods
    • will provide vitally important protection for spawning aggregations.

    Southern closures:

    • east coast waters south of 22˚S (located slightly north of Stanage Bay, between Mackay and Yeppoon)
    • two 3-week periods (6 weeks in total) from 1 to 21 February and 1 to 21 March each year.

    Note: Seasonal closures apply to recreational fishers on licensed charter fishing trips from 1 July 2023.


    Coral reef fin fish

    Two five-day coral reef fin fish closed seasons in October and November each year.
    Dates for 2024–2025:

    • 30 September to 4 October 2024
    • 29 October to 2 November 2024


    • 18 to 22 October 2025
    • 17 to 21 November 2025

    Closed seasons apply in tidal waters from the northern tip of Cape York along latitude 10°41' south to:

    • longitude 145° east
    • latitude 13° south, longitude 145° east
    • latitude 15° south, longitude 146° east
    • latitude 17°30' south, longitude 147° east
    • latitude 21° south, longitude 152°55' east
    • latitude 24°30' south, longitude 154° east
    • latitude 24°50' south, longitude 154° east
    • along latitude 24°50' south to the mainland shore
    • along the shore to the northern tip of Cape York at latitude 10°41' south.

    cheers LP
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