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If you believe there should be a page here, pleaseThe Apollo Bay harbour is an important feature of both Apollo Bay and the wider Colac Otway Shire community. The working harbour and port is part of Apollo Bay’s identity, generating economic benefits for both the town and region, while helping draw thousands of tourists to the stunning coastal In 1952 workers redeveloped a pier that stretched out into the bay, helping set the foundation for what the harbour has become today. improvements, including a $1.6 million upgrade of the old timber marina with a floating marina pontoon system, has boosted economic opportunities, safety and accessToday the harbour is home to a local fishing industry and commercial fleet which employs more than 70 people and boasts 16 boats, including trawlers, crayfish and charter boats. The port is enclosed by two large breakwaters. contains a main wharf with marina berths, which fishermen and boat users lease
for an annual fee, while a causeway enables boat access. The area enclosed by the breakwater contains a sandstoneThis makes much of the harbour floor shallow and visible at low tide, so it’s common to spot sealife such as fish, stingrays and jellyfish. has access to the wharf and breakwaters extending around the bay, making it possible for people to get up close to the harbour’s sea life. allows participation in recreational activities such as walking and fishing (see more information below about things to do in the harbour). Visitors to Apollo Bay have many options when it comes to enjoying the port's facilities. rare not to see someone dangling a line off the wharf or breakwater, such is the popularity of fishing within the harbour. You can fish within designated areas of the wharf and breakwaters as long as you have a Victorian recreational sightseeing – The harbour is often abuzz with activity, particularly over
You can see fishing trawlers returning with their catch, vessels chartering tourists, and people fishing, swimming or simply enjoying a walk on the wharf. The view looking back over Apollo Bay with its surrounding hills in the background is amazing. small beach lies within the harbour, protected within the breakwater walls to make it an ideal spot for families with small children. – The harbour has a public boat ramp and landing jetty for boat users to enjoy time on the bay. Boat licenses are required and Victorian boating rules apply. Fishermen’s Co-Operative – You can buy crayfish straight out of Apollo Bay’s waters at the fishermen’s co-op, along with a fresh selection of fish, lobster, crayfish, squid, prawns and scallops available. The co-op also does great fish and chips overlooking the harbour. As a working port, the harbour provides an economic value to Apollo Bay and the Colac Otway Shire region. The harbour’s fishing industry alone
generates about $6.5 million a year, making it one of the Shire’s larger Tourism generates an economic benefit through the use of harbour facilities and recreational opportunities. Anglers spend money in the region to pursue their love of fishing, while boat owners and users pay fees for mooring their crafts at the marina. Tourists take advantage of charter boat tours from the harbour to enjoy our region from the ocean, while the fishermen’s co-op has fresh seafood or fish and chips for hungry visitors. Colac Otway Shire Council manages the port on behalf of Victoria’s Department of Transport. The Council’s harbour management team comprises a team leader and three assistants, all attached to the Council’s infrastructure and services department. Some of the tasks involved in managing For Port of Apollo Bay permits and applications, follow this link. For further information about Port of Apollo Bay, get in touch with the Council’s port management team on (03) 5232 9400.