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APPENDIX I ABBREVIATIONS AND GLOSSARY
APPENDIX I ABBREVIATIONS AND GLOSSARY
Access licence A licence issued under s. 38 of the Fisheries Act 1995. Permits the holder to undertake commercial fishing activities.
Angle Using a line, with or without a rod, for the purpose of taking fish.
Angler A person who angles. Aquatic Pertaining to water or living or growing in water. Includes
marine and fresh water. Biodiversity The natural diversity of all life, the sum of all our native
species of flora and fauna, the genetic variation within these, their habitats, and the ecosystems of which they are an integral part.
Catch (verb) Take possession of fish with the intention of either retaining these for personal or commercial benefit or releasing them unharmed.
Conservation The planned management and use of (natural) resources to provide present benefit without compromising future benefits.
DNRE Department of Natural Resources and Environment. Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD)
Development that improves the total quality of life, both now and in the future, in a way that maintains the ecological processes on which life depends.
Ecosystem A community of organisms interacting with one another, plus the environment in which they live and with which they also interact.
ENRC Environment and Natural Resources Committee of the Parliament of Victoria.
Environment The combined biological conditions and physical surroundings and influences in which an organism lives. It is also often used as a synonym for natural ecosystems or landscapes.
FCC Fisheries Co-Management Council. Finfish Fish with fins, generally taken to be the bony fish (of the class
Osteichthyes) and cartilaginous fish (class Chondrichthyes), and excluding molluscs, crustaceans, etc.
‘Fish’ As defined in the Fisheries Act 1995, that is: a) all species of vertebrate aquatic fauna other than mammals,
reptiles, birds and amphibians (that is bony fish and cartilaginous fish);
b) sharks, rays, lampreys and other cartilaginous fish (which are, in fact, vertebrates);
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c) crustaceans (for example, crabs and barnacles); d) echinoderms (such as star fishes and sea urchins); and f) any other species of aquatic invertebrates declared to be fish (to date, marine polychaete worms and jellyfish).
Fisher A person who takes fish. Fly fishing Angling for fish using specially developed flies designed to
simulate live insects and other fauna. Habitat The environment in which a community or species of plants
or animals lives, grows and reproduces, including the physical and biological components of the location.
MAC Management Advisory Committee. A precursor of the fisheries committees established to address and advise on matters relating to particular fisheries.
MAFRI Marine and Freshwater Research Institute. Peak body In the context of the Fisheries Act 1995, a ‘recognised peak
body’. PFIGA Professional Fishing Instructors and Guides Association. QFMA Queensland Fisheries Management Authority. Release The release of fish back into the immediate area of water from
which they were caught. Recognised peak body
An organisation declared to be a recognised peak body under s. 95 of the Fisheries Act 1995.
Recreational Fishery Licence (RFL)
A licence issued under s. 45 of the Fisheries Act 1995. Permits the holder to undertake recreational fishing activities.
Salmonid A fish belonging to the family Salmonidae. Examples are rainbow and brown trout.
SIV Seafood Industry Victoria. Stakeholder A person or body with a direct interest in the issue at hand. Sustainability (ecological)
Concerned with the ongoing protection of biological diversity and maintenance of the ecological processes on which life depends.
TABV Tourism Accreditation Board of Victoria. TAC Total Allowable Catch. Take As defined in the Fisheries Act 1995, means gain possession or
control by any means. Victorian Coastal Council
A statutory body established under the Coastal Management Act 1995 to undertake State-wide strategic coastal planning.
Victorian waters Waters within the limits of the State of Victoria and the coastal water of Victoria to the 3 nautical mile limit.
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VFCA Victorian Fishing Charter Association. VNPA Victorian National Parks Association. VRFish Trading name of the Victorian recreational fishing peak body.VTOA Victorian Tourism Operators Association. Wild harvest The taking of plants and animals directly from the wild.
ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE 2002 INQUIRY INTO THE MANAGEMENT OF THE FISHING CHARTER INDUSTRY
APPENDIX II LIST OF WRITTEN SUBMISSIONS
The list includes all written submissions received by the Committee, including those tabled at Public Hearings. A number of individuals and organisations provided addenda to their submissions; these are marked by asterisk. Copies of submissions, other than confidential submissions, are available, on request, from the Committee.
Three listings are provided – the first in numerical order, the second and third are in alphabetical order, respectively by name and organisation.
LIST A – NUMERICAL ORDER
Submission No.
Name Organisation
FCI/001 Geoff Lacey Angling Expeditions Victoria
FCI/002 Geoff Hall, David Pickering, Antony Boliancu
Goulburn Valley Fly Fishing Centre
FCI/003 Gary Roberts Michael J IV Charters
FCI/004 Mark Weigall Millbrook Lakes Lodge & The Trout School
FCI/005 Bill & Linda Hadlow Hadlow Charters Pty Ltd
FCI/006 Robert Gage Bass Strait Fishing Charters
FCI/007 Rob Harrison Victorian Fishing Charter Association
FCI/008 Greg & Stephanie Mattner
Southern Right Charters & Diving Pty Ltd
FCI/009 Andrew Buckley Gippsland Coastal Board
FCI/010 Ian Whan Goulburn Valley Association of Angling Clubs, Inc
FCI/011 John Joubert Gone Fishing
FCI/012 David Wakefield Albatross Boat Charters
FCI/013 David Myers Reel ‘N’ Dive Fishing Charters
FCI/014 Rod Barford Professional Fishing Instructors & Guides Association
FCI/015 Dr John Sherwood Fisheries Co-Management Council
FCI/016 Ross Andrews St Kilda Fishing Charters
FCI/017 Curt Trewavis Ocean Reach Fishing Charters
FCI/018 Greg Duncan Calm Waters Cruises
FCI/019 Max & Helen Robbins & Family
Apollo Bay Fishing & Adventure Tours
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Submission No.
Name Organisation
FCI/020 Lois Appleby Tourism Victoria
FCI/021 Patrick Washington VRFish
FCI/022 Simon von Saldern Victorian Tourism Operators Association
FCI/023 Ross Winstanley Recreational Fishing Consultant
FCI/024 Ian Howley Goulburn Murray Water
FCI/025 Chloe Munro Department of Natural Resources & Environment
LIST B – ALPHABETICAL BY NAME
Name Submission No.
Andrews, Ross FCI/016
Appleby, Lois FCI/020
Barford, Rod FCI/014
Boliancu, Antony FCI/002
Buckley, Andrew FCI/009
Duncan, Greg FCI/018
Gage, Robert FCI/006
Hadlow, Bill & Linda FCI/005
Hall, Geoff FCI/002
Harrison, Rob FCI/007
Howley, Ian FCI/024
Joubert, John FCI/011
Lacey, Geoff FCI/001
Mattner, Greg & Stephanie FCI/008
Munro, Chloe FCI/025
Myers, David FCI/013
Pickering, David FCI/002
Robbins, Max & Helen & Family FCI/019
Roberts, Gary FCI/003
Sherwood, Dr John FCI/015
Trewavis, Curt FCI/017
von Saldern, Simon FCI/022
Wakefield, David FCI/012
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Name Submission No.
Washington, Patrick FCI/021
Weigall, Mark FCI/004
Whan, Ian FCI/010
Winstanley, Ross FCI/023 LIST C – ALPHABETICAL BY ORGANISATION
Organisation Submission No.
Albatross Boat Charters FCI/012
Angling Expeditions Victoria FCI/001
Apollo Bay Fishing & Adventure Tours FCI/019
Bass Strait Fishing Charters FCI/006
Calm Waters Cruises FCI/018
Department of Natural Resources & Environment FCI/025
Fisheries Co-Management Council FCI/015
Gippsland Coastal Board FCI/009
Gone Fishing FCI/011
Goulburn Murray Water FCI/024
Goulburn Valley Association of Angling Clubs, Inc. FCI/010
Goulburn Valley Fly Fishing Centre FCI/002
Hadlow Charters Pty Ltd FCI/005
Michael J IV Charters FCI/003
Millbrook Lakes Lodge & The Trout School FCI/004
Ocean Reach Fishing Charters FCI/017
Professional Fishing Instructors & Guides Association FCI/014
Reel ‘N’ Dive Fishing Charters FCI/013
Ross Winstanley FCI/023
Southern Right Charters & Diving Pty Ltd FCI/008
St Kilda Fishing Charters FCI/016
Tourism Victoria FCI/020
Victorian Fishing Charter Association FCI/007
Victorian Tourism Operators Association FCI/022
VRFish FCI/021
APPENDIX III LIST OF INSPECTIONS AND INFORMAL BRIEFINGS
APPENDIX III LIST OF INSPECTIONS AND INFORMAL BRIEFINGS
No. Date Location Organisation/Issue Representative
ALEXANDRA 1 19/06/02 Lake Eildon Eildon Lake Charters Ivor Bumbers 2 19/07/02 Alexandra Goulburn Valley Fly
Fishing Centre Geoff Hall, David Pickering
3 20/06/02 Alexandra & Environs
Professional Fishing Instructors and Guides Association
Rod Barford
4 20/06/02 Alexandra Murrindindi Regional Tourism Association
Andrew Ricketson
WESTERN VICTORIA 5 26/06/02 Port Campbell Port Campbell Boat
Charters Phillip Rees, Marg. O'Toole
6 26/06/02 Port Campbell Port Campbell Professional Fishermen’s Association
Kevin Plozza
7 27/06/02 Warrnambool Southern Right Charters Pty Ltd
Greg Martina
GIPPSLAND 8 03/07/02 Hastings MV Sidewinder Robin Gray NEW SOUTH WALES 9 16/07/02 Sydney Fisheries NSW Steve Dunn, Wendy Stamp10 16/07/02 San Souci NSW Charter Boat
Association Russell Kennedy, Ann Garrard
11 17/07/02 Terrigal Central Coast Fishing Charters
Paul Minto, Scott Dorrington, Craig McGill
12 17/07/02 Ourimbah Conservation Council of NSW
Dr Maria Schreider, Ms Roberta Dixon
13 17/07/02 Cronulla Fishfinder Pty Ltd Tony Davis 14 18/07/02 Cronulla Australian Fishing Tackle
Association; Fresh and Saltwater Licence Expenditure Committee; Fisheries Resources Allocation Committee
Doug Joyner
15 18/07/02 Cronulla Charter Vessel Association
David Cribb, Peter Sayre
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No. Date Location Organisation/Issue Representative
16 18/07/02 Cronulla NSW Professional Fishing Instructors and Guides Association
Ted Taylor
17 18/07/02 Mascot Management Advisory Committee
Dr Michael Sargent
APPENDIX IV LIST OF WITNESSES
APPENDIX IV LIST OF WITNESSES
The list includes all witnesses who gave evidence at a Public Hearing.
Three listings are provided – the first in numerical order, the second and third are in alphabetical order, respectively by name and organisation.
LIST A – CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
No. Organisation Name Position
ALEXANDRA – 20 JUNE 2002
1 Professional Fishing Guides and Instructors Association
Rod Barford Secretary
2 Individual Geoff Lacey Operator 3 Eildon Lake Charters Ivor Bumbers Operator 4 Goulburn Valley Fly Fishing
Centre Geoff Hall, David Pickering
Operators
PORT FAIRY – 27 JUNE 2002
5 Port Campbell Boat Charters Phillip Rees Operator 6 Michael J Charters Gary Roberts Operator 7 South-West Fishing Charters Kevin Treloar Operator 8 Port Fairy Boat Charters Russell Willliams Operator 9 Apollo Bay Fishing and
Adventure Tours Max Robbins Operator
BAIRNSDALE – 3 JULY 2002
10 AJ & MC Bryant Pty Ltd Mark Bryant Operator 11 Individual William Knibbs Operator 12 Sharon E Charters Mark Radon Operator 13 Prom Adventure Charter Boat
Tours Geoff Boyd Operator
14 Mulloway Charters Anthony Heath Operator 15 Sea Pride Charters Neil Blunden Operator 16 Cosy-Nook Flats Don Cunningham Operator
HASTINGS – 4 JULY 2002
17 Mornington Fishing Charters Don Smart Operator 18 Profishing Charters Robert Harrison Operator 19 St Kilda Fishing Charters Ross Andrews Operator 20 Mornington Charter Services Peter Cincotta Operator 21 Calypso Fishing Charters Ian Campbell Operator 22 Albatross Boat Charters David Wakefield Operator
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No. Organisation Name Position
MELBOURNE – 5 AUGUST 2002
23 Reel ‘N’ Dive Charters David Myers Operator 24 Individual David Golightly Operator 25 Reelmen Fishing Charters Doug Phayer Operator 26 VRFish Patrick Washington Chair 27 Profishermen Holdings Pty Ltd David Donda Operator 28 Marine Safety Victoria Mark Hughes General Manager
Technical Services 29 Tourism Victoria Paul Albone Manager Industry
Development 30 Tourism Victoria Damien Ryan Manager
Infrastructure Projects
31 Victorian Tourism Operators Association
Simon von Saldern Chief Executive
32 Seafood Industry Victoria Ross McGowan Executive Director 33 Department of Natural
Resources & Environment Richard McLoughlin Executive Director
Fisheries Division 34 Victorian Fishing Charter
Association Robin Gray Committee Member
35 Victorian Fishing Charter Association
Robert Harrison Secretary
36 Victorian Fishing Charter Association
Greg Duncan Member
LIST B – ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY NAME
Name Affiliation No.
Albone, Paul Tourism Victoria 29
Andrews, Ross St Kilda Fishing Charters 19
Barford, Rod Professional Fishing Guides and Instructors Association
1
Blunden, Neil Sea Pride Charters 15
Boyd, Geoff Prom Adventure Charter Boat Tours 13
Bryant, Mark AJ & MC Bryant Pty Ltd 10
Bumbers, Ivor Eildon Lake Charters 3
Campbell, Ian Calypso Fishing Charters 21
Cincotta, Peter Mornington Charter Services 20
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APPENDIX IV LIST OF WITNESSES
Name Affiliation No.
Cunningham, Don Cosy-Nook Flats 16
Donda, David Profishermen Holdings Pty Ltd 27
Duncan, Greg Victorian Fishing Charter Association 36
Golightly, David Individual 24
Gray, Robin Victorian Fishing Charter Association 34
Hall, Geoff Goulburn Valley Fly Fishing Centre 4 Harrison, Robert Profishing Charters 18
Harrison, Robert Victorian Fishing Charter Association 35
Heath, Anthony Mulloway Charters 14
Hughes, Mark Marine Safety Victoria 28
Knibbs, William Individual 11
Lacey, Geoff Individual 2
McGowan, Ross Seafood Industry Victoria 32
McLoughlin, Richard Department of Natural Resources & Environment
33
Myers, David Reel ‘N’ Dive Charters 23
Phayer, Doug Reelmen Fishing Charters 25
Pickering, David Goulburn Valley Fly Fishing Centre 4
Radon, Mark Sharon E Charters 12
Rees, Phillip Port Campbell Boat Charters 5
Robbins, Max Apollo Bay Fishing and Adventure Tours 9
Roberts, Gary Michael J Charters 6
Ryan, Damien Tourism Victoria 30
Smart, Don Mornington Fishing Charters 17
Treloar, Kevin South-West Fishing Charters 7
von Saldern, Simon Victorian Tourism Operators Association 31
Wakefield, David Albatross Boat Charters 22
Washington, Patrick VRFish 26
Willliams, Russell Port Fairy Boat Charters 8
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LIST C – ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY ORGANISATION
Organisation Name No.
AJ & MC Bryant Pty Ltd Mark Bryant 10
Albatross Boat Charters David Wakefield 22
Apollo Bay Fishing and Adventure Tours
Max Robbins 9
Calypso Fishing Charters Ian Campbell 21
Cosy-Nook Flats Don Cunningham 16
Department of Natural Resources & Environment
Richard McLoughlin
33
Eildon Lake Charters Ivor Bumbers 3
Goulburn Valley Fly Fishing Centre Geoff Hall, David Pickering
4
Individual Geoff Lacey 2
Individual William Knibbs 11
Individual David Golightly 24
Marine Safety Victoria Mark Hughes 28
Michael J Charters Gary Roberts 6
Mornington Charter Services Peter Cincotta 20
Mornington Fishing Charters Don Smart 17
Mulloway Charters Anthony Heath 14
Port Campbell Boat Charters Phillip Rees 5
Port Fairy Boat Charters Russell Willliams 8
Professional Fishing Guides and Instructors Association
Rod Barford 1
Profishermen Holdings Pty Ltd David Donda 27
Profishing Charters Robert Harrison 18
Prom Adventure Charter Boat Tours Geoff Boyd 13
Reel ‘N’ Dive Charters David Myers 23
Reelmen Fishing Charters Doug Phayer 25
Sea Pride Charters Neil Blunden 15
Seafood Industry Victoria Ross McGowan 32
Sharon E Charters Mark Radon 12
South-West Fishing Charters Kevin Treloar 7
St Kilda Fishing Charters Ross Andrews 19
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APPENDIX IV LIST OF WITNESSES
Organisation Name No.
Tourism Victoria Paul Albone 29
Tourism Victoria Damien Ryan 30
Victorian Fishing Charter Association Robin Gray 34
Victorian Fishing Charter Association Robert Harrison 35
Victorian Fishing Charter Association Greg Duncan 36
Victorian Tourism Operators Association
Simon von Saldern 31
VRFish Patrick Washington 26
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