Rock lobster season closing
by DPIPWE Fishing 28 Apr 2021 01:42 UTC

Rock lobster season closing © DPIPWE Fishing
The recreational rock lobster season closes from Saturday 1st May for:
- all rock lobster in the Eastern Region; and
- females in the Western Region.
Rock lobster pots and rings must be off the water in the Eastern Region by midnight on Friday 30 April. Fishers cannot transit to or from the Western Region around Whale Head or Point Sorell with lobster or gear on board during the Eastern Region closed season. The season for males in the Western Region remains open until 31 August 2021.