Councils invited to 'opt in' on state government's new rules on life jackets for rock fishers | poll

By David Stewart
Updated April 17 2018 - 12:22pm, first published April 16 2018 - 2:42pm
SNAPPER POINT: Central Coast Council said many rock fishers were already wearing life jackets, and the new rules and threat of $100 fines would only boost the safety of anglers. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
SNAPPER POINT: Central Coast Council said many rock fishers were already wearing life jackets, and the new rules and threat of $100 fines would only boost the safety of anglers. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

ROCK fishers in NSW could soon face $100 on-the-spot fines for failing to wear life jackets.

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