Lobster fishers seek more buyback scheme details at Melbourne conference

Lobster fishers seek more buyback scheme details at Melbourne conference

The government has said it will look at a voluntary buyback scheme, after the federal gov로투스 홀짝ernment announced new restrictions on recreational lobster fishing in the Northern Territory in November.

The restrictions on lobster fishing in northern New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland will mean a ban for anyone over 60 years old, regardless of their age.

They were introduced after a series of undercover videos emerged showing illegal fishing in deep waters off the coast of Bali in the early hours of October 31, 2014.

It led to the resignation of the Minister of Fisheries who said he would consider changing the rules so it w에스엠 카지노as now more difficult to catch illegal species under 60.

The changes will apply to catch and release from August 2 to September 2 next year, but before that it is the case that recreational catch is only permissible for 12 months.보성안마

The ABC’s investigative program „Fishboat Week“ showed the government-mandated changes were announced after reports emerged that fishing crews had been captured in breach of the new rules.

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