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Tasmania bans sand flathead fishing in south amid severe decline in numbers

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Populations of sand flathead have "severely declined" in Tasmanian waters, prompting the government to close a fishery in the state's south.

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Tasmania bans sand flathead fishing in south amid severe decline in numbers

Populations of sand flathead have "severely declined" in Tasmanian waters, prompting the government to close a fishery in the state's south.

·Australia
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South-east sand flathead fishery to close

The Sand Flathead recreational fishing zone in southeastern waters will close from March 1 due to critically low stock levels, and it is likely to remain closed for years.

·Hobart, Australia
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tasmaniancountry.com broke the news in Hobart, Australia on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
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