Australian Bureau of Statistics
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0411 Rock Lobster Fishing

This class consists of units mainly engaged in catching rock lobsters from ocean or coastal waters.

Exclusions / References
Units mainly engaged in

(a) operating vessels used only in processing rock lobsters are included in Class 2173 Seafood Processing; and

(b) wholesaling fresh or frozen rock lobsters are included in Class 4714 Fish Wholesaling.

0412 Prawn Fishing

This class consists of units mainly engaged in catching prawns from ocean or coastal waters.

Exclusions / References
Units mainly engaged in

(a) operating vessels used only in processing prawns are included in Class 2173 Seafood Processing; and

(b) wholesaling fresh or frozen prawns are included in Class 4714 Fish Wholesaling.

0413 Finfish Trawling

This class consists of units mainly engaged in trawling for finfish in ocean or coastal waters.

Exclusions / References
Units mainly engaged in

(a) operating vessels used only in processing finfish are included in Class 2173 Seafood Processing; and

(b) wholesaling fresh or frozen finfish are included in Class 4714 Fish Wholesaling.

0414 Squid Jigging

This class consists of units mainly engaged in catching squid using jigs (multiple spikes spreading radially from a shaft) from ocean or coastal waters.

Primary activities
Squid jigging

0415 Line Fishing

This class consists of units mainly engaged in line fishing from ocean or coastal waters.

Primary Activities
Line fishing

0419 Marine Fishing n.e.c.

This class consists of units mainly engaged in ocean or coastal water (including estuarine) fishing n.e.c. or in other types of marine life gathering.

Exclusions / References
Units mainly engaged in operating vessels used mainly in processing fish or fishery products n.e.c. are included in Class 2173 Seafood Processing.

Primary Activities
Abalone fishing; Marine water fishery products gathering; Oyster fishing (except from cultivated oyster beds); Pearling (except pearl oyster farming); Seaweed (algae) harvesting; Turtle hunting

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