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Recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries in Tasmania

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

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Using a telephone/diary survey methodology information about recreational fishing activity for rock lobster and abalone in Tasmania is monitored over a fishing season, with surveys conducted biennially. Information reported includes: date, location (fishing regions), method (pot, ring, dive), target species and catch (numbers of lobster and/or abalone). Sampling is linked to the recreational licensing database, managed by the state government.

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Field Value
Title Recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries in Tasmania
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/b4352c25-ac6e-4d07-be0c-507dd6a618ae
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
Jeremy.Lyle@utas.edu.au
Reference Period 31/03/2021
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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        144.5,
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      ],
      [
        148.5,
        -44.0
      ],
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        148.5,
        -39.5
      ],
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        144.5,
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      ],
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      ]
    ]
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  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries in Tasmania". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/recreational-rock-lobster-and-abalone-fisheries-in-tasmania