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3rd August

Brown trout season is here – enjoy your time fishing, but please stay safe

Statistics show solo boaters are most at risk on the water – so take care out there or take a mate with you, writes Storm Eastley, Senior Recreational Boating Safety Officer, Marine and Safety Tasmania For generations of Tasmanians, the opening of the brown trout season has been, and is, a much-anticipated tradition. When the…

17th July

Blythe River – Heybridge Boat Ramp – Temporary closure

Mariners are advised that the Heybridge Boat Ramp will be temporarily closed by Marine and Safety Tasmania (MAST) for maintenance works commencing Monday, 20 July 2026, and continuing until further notice. Mariners are requested to plan accordingly and use alternative facilities during this period. For locations of marine facilities statewide, head to the MAST website. https://bit.ly/MAST_facilities Be…

6th July

MAST’s $33m investment helping to keep the state’s recreational boaters afloat on Tassie waterways

Recreational boating registration and licence fees work to improve access and safety for users of the state’s waterways, writes Daniel Wood. Since 1998, Marine and Safety Tasmania (MAST) has invested more than $33m into recreational boating facilities across Tasmania. Funded through recreational boating registration and licence fees, these works focus on practical upgrades that improve…

M281-26 Port of Hobart – Sullivans Cove – Diving Operations

Advice

M281-26 Port of Hobart – Sullivans Cove – Diving Operations Mariners are advised that diving operations will be undertaken in Sullivans Cove, in the vicinity of Waterman’s Dock and Kings Pier Marina, on Tuesday, 11 August 2026 from 0800 to 1700 hours. A listening watch will be maintained on VHF Channel 12 for the duration…

Port of Hobart – Sullivans Cove
Published on 7 Aug 2026

M280-26 Gordon Jetty – Temporary Closure

Notice

M280-26 Gordon Jetty – Temporary Closure Mariners are advised that Gordon jetty will be closed to public access from 0700 on Monday, 10 August 2026 to allow for the removal of the existing jetty and construction of a new jetty. Mariners are requested to keep clear of the works area and navigate with caution. A…

Gordon
Published on 7 Aug 2026

M279-26 River Derwent, Taroona – Pipeline Work

Advice

M279-26 River Derwent, Taroona – Pipeline Work Mariners are advised that works will be undertaken at the IMAS intake pipeline at Taroona from Thursday, 6 August to , Monday 10 August 2026. The works will involve barge operations alongside the pipeline, with diving operations being undertaken adjacent to the barge. The work vessels onsite will…

taroona
Published on 5 Aug 2026

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