Fisheries Queensland is focusing on Gladstone waters as it continues to roll out its program of crab pot clean-ups.
Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries Mark Furner said over two days, officers from Gladstone and Yeppoon targeted the South Trees Inlet and Calliope River and had seized almost 70 abandoned or non-compliant pots as well as an unattended fishing net, as the equipment was no longer of commercial value it has been destroyed.
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