Fisheries
Have your say: harvest strategies consultation—open
A draft harvest strategy policy and 13 draft harvest strategies are now open for consultation—have your say by 31 January 2021
Fishery working groups: expressions of interest—open
We are currently seeking expressions of interest for fishery working groups—submit your application by 31 January 2021
Fish for the future
Reforms to fisheries regulations announced on 30 September 2020 will reduce red tape, support economic recovery and ensure the sustainability of Queensland’s fishing industry
Do your part. Be SharkSmart
Sharks live in Queensland waters. While a negative encounter with a shark is rare, there are things you can do to reduce your risk.
Reef line and spanner crab harvest strategies approved
The first two harvest strategies have been released after extensive development and consultation with stakeholders.
Find a FAD and have a great fishing experience
Fish aggregating devices (FADS) are anchored offshore to attract fish – find out where they are and how to use them safely
Visit coronavirus (COVID-19) support for agriculture and support for fisheries for the latest information. Read Queensland border restriction information for industry.
