Cairns pilotage area
The Cairns pilotage area is the area of:
(a) waters bounded by an imaginary line drawn:
- starting at the high water mark on the north-western extremity
of Cape Grafton
- then due north for two nautical miles
- then across to the high water mark on the northern extremity of
Taylor Point
- then by the high water mark in a southerly direction along the
shoreline of the mainland returning to the starting point; and
(b) the navigable waters of rivers and creeks flowing, directly or
indirectly, into the waters in paragraph (a).
Cairns pilotage/compulsory pilotage area chartlet (PDF, 559 KB).
Last reviewed: 08 February 2012