Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary – inner waterways
Within the inner waterways of the Port Adelaide River system, southeast of a line from Pelican Point to the southern breakwater at St Kilda, it is not permitted to:
- use a fishing line (hand line or rod) within 50 metres of a visible dolphin
- use hooks with a shank length greater than 56 mm and a gape greater than 23 mm.
View the map of the impacted area ( ).
Areas of the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary are located within the Barker Inlet – St Kilda Aquatic Reserve where additional restrictions apply – see gear restricted areas.