The fishery for scallops is divided into three zones, of which the Commonwealth manages the Central Zone. Click image to view large map
Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery
The management of scallops in the Bass Strait is divided into three zones, of which the Commonwealth manages the Central Zone. The remaining zones, which are located generally 20 nautical miles off the coasts of Victoria and Tasmania, are managed by those States respectively under Offshore Constitutional Settlement agreements.
Notices and announcements Notices and announcements for the Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery
At a glance
Facts and figures about our fishery including principal species, number of permits, fishing techniques used and management methods
