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north-west side of the island is a prohibited area, i.e. both access and the taking of marine organisms is prohibited. ‘Area 3’ which is located on the south east side of the island, is a zone where the taking of marine organisms is prohibited. ‘Area 1’ which extends from the island to within 200 metres (660 feet) of the coastline of Fleurieu Peninsula is zoned for fishing using line and where the taking of marine organisms other than fish is by permit.
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research in the waters within 100 metres (330 feet) of West Island. As of 2014, the aquatic reserve was larger in extent and had been divided into three zones. The original reserved area has been divided in two zones - known in 2014 as ‘Area 2’ and ‘Area 3’. ‘Area 2’ which is located on the
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with ‘Area 2’ being designated as a “restricted access zone” within the marine park’s zoning regime.
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Since 2012, it has been located within the boundaries of a “habitat protection zone” of the
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Webpage for the West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve on the Protected Planet website
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Island conservation parks of Backstairs Passage and Encounter Bay management plans
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It was proclaimed on 30 November 1971 in order to protect sites used for
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VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
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While its name suggests a relationship with the bay known as
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South Australia
IUCN category
West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve is located in South Australia
Victor Harbor
Coordinates
35°36′23″S 138°35′21″E / 35.6064°S 138.5891°E / -35.6064; 138.5891
Primary Industries and Regions SA
Protected areas of South Australia
marine protected area
South Australia
West Island
Fleurieu Peninsula
Victor Harbor
abalone
Encounter Bay
historic bay
Encounter Marine Park
IUCN
Category VI protected area
West Island (disambiguation)
Protected areas of South Australia


"Aquatic Reserves (as part of the proclamation of the Fisheries Act 1971)"



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