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Sandon River - see Inset A
Solitary Islands Marine Park Zoning Map
30°1
5'S
30
°10'
S
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'S
30°0
'S
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5'S
29
°50'
S
29°4
5'S
29
°40'
S
Campbells Beach
Pine Brush Split Solitary IslandHills BeachCreek see Inset I
Toumbaal Creek
PIMPERNEL ROCK NATIONAL
PARK ZONE (Commonwealth waters)
29° 40.295'S
Candole Creek
KORORA
Plover Island SANDON RIVER
SANCTUARY ZONE
Creek
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Map Projection: Unprojected Geographic. Horizontal Datum: Geodetic Datum of Australia (GDA94) 1:90,000 @ A1. Produced 2018.
National Park ZoneSanctuary Zone (Commonwealth waters)
Habitat Protection Zone Multiple Use Zone (Commonwealth waters)
Habitat Protection Zone (Shore-based line fishing only) Special Purpose Zone
(Commonwealth waters)Habitat Protection ZoneGreynurse Shark Key Habitat Restriction/Prohibition on Commercial Fish Trapping)
Habitat Protection Zone (Prohibition on Commercial Fish Trapping)
Habitat Protection Zone (Prohibition on Crab Trapping)
General Use Zone
Special Purpose Zone
Public Moorings**Refer to SIMP user guide for conditions of use
Zone Markers Zone Marker Buoys(Selected areas only)
Boat Ramp
Habitat GeneralActivity Table – Solitary Islands Marine Park Sanctuary Protection Use(New South Wales waters) Zone Zone Zone Recreational fishing* Line fishing ✗ ✓ (a) ✓
Trapping ✗ ✓ (h) ✓
Spearfishing ✗ ✓ (b)(h) ✓
Netting ✗ ✓ (c)(h) ✓
Boating and watercraft Recreational boating ✓ ✓ ✓
Personal watercraft ✓ (d) ✓ (d) ✓
Anchoring ✗ ✓ ✓
Non-extractive activities SCUBA diving/snorkelling ✓ ✓ ✓
Surfing ✓ ✓ ✓
Sailing ✓ ✓ ✓
Collecting Scientific/educational P P P Recreational: bait, shellfish, etc* ✗ ✓ (e)(h) ✓
For private aquariums* ✗ P P For commercial aquariums ✗ ✗ ✗
Competitions Line fishing/spearfishing ✗ P P Surfing/sailing P P P Miscellaneous Aquaculture* ✗ ✗ ✓
Organised research (other than for personal interest) P P P Commercial tourist activties P P P Commercial fshing Prawn trawling ✗ ✗ ✓
Beach hauling ✗ ✗ (f ) ✓
Purse seine ✗ ✗ ✗
Setline/dropline ✗ ✗ ✗
Longlining (surface and demersal) ✗ ✗ ✗
Estuary mesh netting ✗ ✗ ✗
Line fishing ✗ ✓ (a)(h) ✓
Hand gathering (pipis & beachworms) ✗ ✓ (h) ✓
Spanner crab netting ✗ ✓(h) ✓
Crab trapping ✗ ✓ (g)(h) ✓
Lobster trapping ✗ ✓ (h) ✓
Fish trapping (maximum of 10 traps) ✗ ✓ (g)(h) ✓
Lift netting for bait (non-saleable only) ✗ ✓ (h) ✓
A summary of activities permitted and restrictions that apply are detailed above. Refer to the Marine Estate Management (Management Rules) Regulation 1999 for full details. Note: All other relevant legislation continues to apply in addition to the management rules.
* Requires fishing licence/permit. P Permit required.
(a) Wire traces for bottom fishing are prohibited within 500 metres of North and South Solitary Islands (greynurse shark key habitat areas). Wire traces are permitted for trolling purposes, but only whilst a vessel is underway. Fishing with bait is prohibited within 200 metres of greynurse shark aggregation sites at North and South Solitary Islands. (b) Not permitted in estuaries or on ocean beaches (except the last 20m at each end of the beach). (c) Recreational nets permitted for taking prawns and crabs in habitat protection zones are the scoop, landing, scissor (push) or hoop (lift) nets. (d) Not permitted in estuaries, except when transiting the lower reaches of the Sandon, Corindi and Wooli Rivers at slow speeds from the lowest boat ramp, to exit the river.(e) No collecting at Diggers Camp rock platform or Moonee Beach. (f) Beach hauling is permitted in designated areas only on the following beaches within daylight hours and on weekdays only: Park Beach (south of creek mouth), Sandy Beach, WoolgoolgaFront Beach, Arrawarra Beach (south of creek mouth) and Station Creek (southern end).(g) Prohibitions apply to specific areas (see map). (h) Not permitted at Minnie Water Back Beach, Bare Bluff to Diggers Point, or Moonee Beach.
NOTE: Commonwealth waters management plan effective from 1 July 2018.
National SpecialMultipleActivity table – Solitary Islands Marine Park Park Purpose(Commonwealth waters) Use ZoneZone Zone (Trawl) Commercial activities Net (demersal and pelagic) ✗ ✗ ✗
Trawl (demersal) and Danish seine ✗ ✗ ✓1
Trawl (midwater), Purse seine ✗ ✓1 ✓1
Dropline, Trotline, Longline (demersal, auto longline) ✗ ✓1 ✓1
Handline, rod & reel, trolling, squid jig, poling ✗ ✓1 ✓1
Trap and pot (including spanner crab net) ✗ ✓1 ✓1
✓1 ✓1Hand collection ✗
Commercial tourism - Charter fishing ✗ ✓1 ✓1
Commercial tourism - Nature watching, ✓1 ✓1 ✓1
SCUBA diving Other activities Recreational fishing (including spearfishing
✓2 ✓2 and collecting) ✗
Recreational use (non-extractive - including ✓ ✓ ✓SCUBA diving, nature watching, and boating)
Scientific research/monitoring ✓1 ✓1 ✓1
A summary of relevant activities that are allowed, require authorisation or are not allowed are detailed above. Refer to the Temperate East Marine Parks Network Management Plan 2018 for full details.
1 Authorisation required to carry out the activity. For further information contact Parks Australia
2 Recreational fishing must be conducted in accordance with relevant New South Wales laws.
THIS MAP IS NOT TO BE USED FOR NAVIGATION
PloverToumbaal CreekSANDON Island
Sandon River
SANDON RIVER SANCTUARY ZONE
SANDON RIVER SANCTUARY ZONE
0 250
metres
500
MINNIE WATER
Sandon Beach
153°
20.4
70'E
153°
22.1
56'E
29° 41.535'S SANDON RIVER 29° 41.631'S SPECIAL PURPOSE ZONES
(OYSTER AQUACULTURE) Fishing is permitted
Sandon River
153°
18.9
19'E
153°
21.587'
E
153°
22.602'
E
29° 42.215'S
29° 42.925'S 153°
23.4
75'E
153°
24.2
60'E
Sandon Murrays Bluffs Island
Coopers Island
NORTHERN SECTION SANCTUARY ZONE Clay
Solitary Islands Marine Park Head
(Commonwealth waters)
Sandon Beach
29° 45.657'S
Rocky Point
One Tree Point
Minnie Water 153°
21.6
02'E
Breakwall
Jones Beach
JONES BEACH AND JONES POINT
SANCTUARY ZONE
Jones Point
Sandon River
29° 47.153'S Back Beach
Shore-based recreational line fishing is the only type of fishing permitted in this zone
NORTHERN SECTION SANCTUARY ZONE
Matenga Creek
153°
21.1
09'E
29° 48.383'SCorkscrew Creek
Woodduck Creek 29° 48.929'S
No collecting bait or invertebrates WOOLI WOOLI RIVER at Diggers Camp rock platform SANCTUARY ZONEMusicians
BookramCreek
(other than rock lobster and slipper lobster)
Inset A
DIGGERS CAMP
0 100
metres
200
Inset C
WOOLI
NORTH-WEST ROCK SANCTUARY ZONE
Extends 100m seaward of mean high water mark
North-West Rock
Creek
Wanderer Creek The
Forks 153°
14.6
07'E
SANDON
Wilsons Headland
Solitary Islands Marine Park (Commonwealth waters)
Wooli Wooli River
Crab trapping prohibited
upstream of 153° 14.607' E
Wooli Wooli River Wooli
Beach
Barcoongere River Jones
Jones Point see
Beach and
Inset B
153°
23.9
31'E
153°
18.9
07'E 29° 53.305'S Commercial fish trapping prohibited
Line fishing using bait is prohibited within 200m
North-West Rock and of greynurse shark North Solitary Island aggregation site at
see Inset C 29° 55.351'S 153° 23.355'E
BeachCabbage Tree CENTRAL SECTIONCreek SANCTUARY ZONE
500m
Pebbly Beach
STATION CREEK SANCTUARY ZONE
29° 58.385'S
Mullet Creek
Corindi Redbank River
Creek 29° 59.905'S
153°
14.8
12'E
153°
16.6
20'E
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17.2
24'E
153°
19.0
33'E
15
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Station Station Creek Creek Headland
CENTRAL SECTION SANCTUARY ZONE
Corindi RiverSaltwater see Inset DCreek
North Rock Nature Reserve
Solitary Islands Marine Park (Commonwealth waters)
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22.9
94'E29° 54.523'S
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PIPE CLAY LAKE SPECIAL PURPOSE
ZONE No fishing or collecting
Pipe Clay Lake
30° 01.491'S CORINDI RIVER
SANCTUARY ZONE North-West Solitary Island
see Inset E 30° 01.831'S
CORINDI BEACH
MULLAWAY
WOOLGOOLGA
SANDY BEACH
EMERALD BEACH
North Solitary Island
29° 56.448'S
Arrawarra
ARRAWARRA SPECIAL PURPOSE ZONE
No fishing or collecting
Creek except by permit
Ocean View Headland
Mullaway Headland
Darkum Creek
Woolgoolga Reef
29° 55.978' S
RED ROCK
0 250 500
metres
Inset D
Commercial fish trapping prohibited
North-West Solitary Island
CORINDI RIVER SANCTUARY ZONE
0 100 200
metres
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153°
16.0
93'E
NORTH-WEST SOLITARY
ISLAND SANCTUARY
ZONE
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23.3
91'E
Commercial fish trapping prohibited
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Corindi River
Woolgoolga
153°
16.0
48'E
0 50 100
Lake
Woolgoolga Headland
30° 1.323' S metres
Inset F Inset G Line fishing using baitWoolgoolga is prohibited within 200mBack Beach of greynurse sharkWillis 0 100 200 aggregation site atCreek FLAT TOP POINT FLAT TOP POINT
SANCTUARY ZONE metres 30° 12.141' SSANCTUARY ZONE 153° 16.086' Esee Inset F
200m
Hearnes LakeHearnes Beach
Lake
Witches Hats
153°
15.6
27'E
South-West Solitary (Groper) Island
153°
14.6
12'E
Moonee Beach
Moonee Creek SOUTHERN SECTION
SANCTUARY ZONE see Inset H 15
3°16
.633
'E
Sandy Beach
Shore-based recreational line fishing is the Bare Bluff only type of fishing permitted in this zone
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153°
13.2
10'E
No collecting bait or invertebrates 500m Fiddamans Beach South-West Solitary
Diggers Point (Groper) Island at Moonee Beach
30° 09.884' SSouth Solitary IslandGreen see Inset GBluff
30° 09.372'S 30° 12.219' S
NOTE: Habitat Protection Zone is not shown here to allow clearer illustration of sanctuary zone boundaries.
South 30° 10.290'S
Inset H 200m Solitary Island
30° 12.445' S
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Sapphire Beach
EMERALD Dammerels Head
Shelly Beach
30° 13.579'S BEACH
White Bluff
Moonee Creek Look At Me Now Headland
30° 14.459'S
153°
15.6
27'E
SOUTHERN SECTION SANCTUARY ZONE
30° 09.978' S
Inset I
Moonee Shore-based recreational line fishing is theBeach only type of fishing permitted in this zoneKorora Beach
30° 11.893' SCharlesworth Bay
SPLIT SOLITARY ISLAND SANCTUARY ZONE
Jordans Diggers Headland
Diggers Beach Solitary Islands Marine Park
(Commonwealth waters) Maccauleys Headland
Park Coffs Creek
Beach
Little Muttonbird Island
Muttonbird IslandCOFFS HARBOUR 0 0.5 1
kilometres
Commercial fish trapping prohibited No fishing with wire trace
0 100
metres
200
153°
15.8
13'E
153°
15.8
69'E
Sidney Shoals Split (Forty Acres Reef)
200 m
No collecting bait or invertebrates at Moonee Beach
Green Bluff 30° 12.860' S
153°
13.7
26'E
Coffs Harbour
30° 18.305'S
153°
11.6
19'E
153°5'E 153°10'E 153°15'E 153°20'E 153°25'E 153°30'E
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5'S
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°10'
S
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'S
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'S
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5'S
29
°50'
S
29°4
5'S
29
°40'
S
Solitary Island Commercial fish trapping prohibited
0 100 200
metres
SOUTH SOLITARY ISLAND SANCTUARY ZONE