Snake catchers in Coral Sea, QLD 4740

Common questions

What is the snake catcher phone number for Coral Sea?

The snake catcher phone number for Coral Sea is 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253). The hotline answers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, asks for your suburb and tries to put you through to a listed catcher who covers Coral Sea. Each catcher sets their own hours, so a night-time visit is not guaranteed.

Who do I call to remove a snake in Coral Sea?

Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253) and the hotline will try to connect you with a catcher who covers Coral Sea. 1 catcher business in this directory lists Coral Sea inside its service area. The closest base is Jason Gibb in Gladstone, about 106 km away. Independent catchers set their own fees, so confirm availability and the total cost before they travel.

What snakes are found around Coral Sea?

No species ranges have been mapped to Coral Sea yet. Browse the Australian snake guide for species found in the wider region.

Do snake catchers need a licence in Queensland?

Yes. Snake catchers in Queensland need a current wildlife licence or permit from the state or territory wildlife authority to capture and relocate snakes. Ask the business for its licence details before it starts. Directory listings show whether a licence has been checked.

What if someone is bitten in Coral Sea?

Call 000 straight away and ask for an ambulance, even if the person feels fine. Keep them still and apply a pressure immobilisation bandage if you know how. Do not wait for a snake catcher.