You will need this licence if you intend to fish for giant crab. To obtain a licence you must purchase one from an existing licence holder. You are only allowed to catch a giant crab using a trap or rock lobster pot.
Catch and location restrictions apply to this licence.
A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.
This fishing licence is subject to the rules of the applicable management plan and any other specified conditions.
As specified
28 February
Fees Details for this service in table format.
Fee information is in the attached fee resource.
Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995 Tasmania
Fisheries (General and Fees) Regulations 2016 Tasmania
Fisheries (Giant Crab) Rules 2013 Tasmania
The Agency is able to provide the necessary forms and advice on which licences should be included in a licence package for the activities you intend to undertake.
60 days
Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Water and Marine Resources
Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.
Giant Crab Fishery (Opens in new window)
