Where Can I Fish?

The Competition area encompasses the tidal waters of Lake Macquarie and all public beaches in the Lake Macquarie City Council area.

• The Lake Macquarie tidal waters eastern boundary for watercraft (including boats, kayaks, canoes, PWC’s and any other water vessel) is Lucy’s Breakwall, Swansea Heads (fluorescent lifejacket safety sign on end of wall).
• No fishing east of Lucy’s Breakwall (offshore) for watercraft (including boats, kayaks, canoes, PWC’s and any other water vessel).
• Fishing is only permitted in areas open to the public.
• Strictly no fishing permitted in Vales Point or Eraring Power Station waterways.
• Ocean rock platform fishing east of Lucy’s Breakwall is not permitted in this Competition, however fishing is permitted from Blacksmith’s Breakwall.
• Beach fishing is permitted from any Lake Macquarie City Council public beach including:
  1. Blacksmiths Beach, Ungala Road, Blacksmiths NSW 2281
  2. Catherine Hill Bay Beach, Flowers Drive, Catherine Hill Bay NSW 2281
  3. Caves Beach, Caves Beach Road, Caves Beach NSW 2281
  4. Dudley Beach, Dudley Beach Road, Dudley NSW 2291
  5. Redhead Beach, Beach Road, Redhead NSW 2290