Mackay pilotage area

The Mackay pilotage area is the area of— 
(a)  waters bounded by an imaginary line drawn—

  • starting at the high-water mark at the northern extremity of Slade Point
  • then generally easterly along the geodesic to latitude 21° 03.81' south, longitude 149° 22.06' east
  • then south along the meridian to latitude 21° 09.91' south, longitude 149° 22.06' east
  • then west along the parallel to latitude 21° 09.91' south, longitude 149° 20.06' east
  • then generally south-westerly along the geodesic to latitude 21° 10.76' south, longitude 149° 17.73' east
  • then generally south-westerly along the geodesic to the intersection with the high-water mark at the southern extremity of the north head of Bakers Creek entrance
  • then generally northerly along the high-water mark on the mainland to the starting point; and

(b) the navigable waters of rivers and creeks flowing, directly or indirectly, into the waters in paragraph (a).

Mackay pilotage/compulsory pilotage area chartlet.

Last updated
24 January 2023