Future Fishing Taskforce consultation

Thank you foryour feedback on the phase out of gillnets in the Great Barrier Reef to inform recommendations made by the Future Fishing Taskforce. This consultation has now closed.

The purpose of the taskforce is to provide recommendations to the Queensland Government on the best approach, design and implementation of structural adjustment for those impacted by changed fishing access in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area and ensure alignment with the Great Sandy Marine Park mitigation package.

Information about the changes to fishing access are outlined on the future fishing web page.