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The Portland Harbour Revision Order 1997

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Fishing, anchoring and mooring

2.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, no person shall fish, anchor or moor within—

(a)350 metres of the landward side of the Northern Arm between the Vernon Landing Stage and Torpedo Pier;

(b)250 metres of that side of the Northern Arm between Torpedo Pier and the level of high water at the Northern Arm’s landward end;

(c)150 metres to seaward of the Vernon Building Jetty;

(d)the acoustic range area, being a rectangular area extending 25 metres each side of the Acoustic Range Building and extending 150 metres to seaward of the Northern Arm; and

(e)150 metres of the Distant Range Building.

(2) With the written permission of the Company (which shall not be given without the written consent of the Secretary of State for Defence) a person may lay and lift prawn pots at the following locations—

(a)on and within 10 metres of the landward side of the Northern Arm in the area specified in sub-paragraph (1)(a) above unless Flag Alfa is flying from the Short Range Building;

(b)within 10 metres of the seaward side of the Northern Arm in the areas specified in sub-paragraphs (1)(c) and (1)(d) above unless Flag Alfa is flying from the Vernon Building or the Acoustic Range Building; and

(c)within 10 metres of the seaward side of the North-eastern Breakwater in the area specified in sub-paragraph (1)(e) above unless Flag Alfa or the International Code Group November Alfa is flying from the Distant Range Building.

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