Rockhampton pilotage area

The Rockhampton pilotage area is the area of— 

(a)  waters at the high–water mark consisting of—

  • the Fitzroy River and connected waterways systems from the head of navigation to the river mouth
  • waters bounded by an imaginary line drawn from—
    • the high–water mark at the river mouth at Cattle Point on the mainland to Arch Rock
    • then to the high–water mark on the northern tip of Cape Keppel
    • then by the high–water mark in a westerly direction along the northern shoreline and in a southerly direction along the western shoreline of Curtis Island to latitude 23º 38.41' south
    • then due west to the high–water mark on the mainland at latitude 23º 38.41' south
    • then by the high–water mark in a northerly direction along the shoreline of the mainland returning to the starting point; and

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

    Rockhampton pilotage/compulsory pilotage area chartlet.

Last updated
23 January 2023