Tag: abalone

Immediate abalone closure

An immediate halt has been placed on the take of abalone from the Southern Zone due to the impact of the Abalone Viral Ganglioneuritis...

Biosecurity awareness red flag

The adequacy of the measures to inform the community of the presence of the abalone virus in South East waters has brought the State...

Abalone restrictions still fresh in mind as fishers urged to take precautions

Fishers and divers in South Australia’s South East waters are being reminded to adopt good biosecurity practices during the summer holidays to reduce the...

Abalone fishing ban extended

The abalone fishing ban in waters near Port MacDonnell has been extended west to Nene Valley.
 The ban was extended on Friday following further detection...

New virus bans

A temporary closure of collecting Abalone and diving for other benthic aquatic animals is in place in waters in the state’s South East with...

Abalone disease control shifts to new phase

Fishing restrictions in South East waters established to help control the Abalone Viral Ganglioneuritis (AVG) outbreak have been eased, with ongoing conditions. With surveillance to...

Fishing restrictions eased

Fishing restrictions in South East waters established to help control the Abalone Viral Ganglioneuritis (AVG) outbreak have been eased, with ongoing conditions. With surveillance to...

Abalone restrictions grow

The control area in Limestone Coast waters established to help control the spread of Abalone Viral Ganglioneuritis (AVG) through human activity has been extended...

Bay fishing lockdown

Fishing restrictions are in place as Abalone viral ganglioneuritis (AVG) has been confirmed in wild abalone in waters south of Port MacDonnell. It is the...

‘Lucrative’ opportunity

Alucrative South East professional abalone licence has come onto the open market with bids in excess of $5m being sought for the authority, vessel...