Lake Macquarie City Council opts in to NSW government's life jacket law for rock fishing

By Nick Bielby
Updated December 10 2018 - 11:45am, first published 11:16am
An angler rock fishing at Snapper Point earlier this year. Picture: Marina Neil
An angler rock fishing at Snapper Point earlier this year. Picture: Marina Neil

Anyone rock fishing in high risk areas in Lake Macquarie will soon risk a $100 fine after councillors decided last week to “opt in” to the state government’s new law.

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