Logan River prawn and crab fishing is closed due to a disease outbreak

By Brian Williams
Updated December 12 2016 - 10:30am, first published 9:59am
DISEASE STRIKES: A prawn infected with the white spot disease. The Logan River is closed to the fishing of all crustaceans like prawns and crabs.
DISEASE STRIKES: A prawn infected with the white spot disease. The Logan River is closed to the fishing of all crustaceans like prawns and crabs.

The Logan River has been closed to fishing for prawns and crabs as Biosecurity Queensland tries to figure out how an outbreak of white spot disease in prawns has occurred.

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