Snake catchers in Flinders Chase, SA 5223
The nearest listed snake catcher to Flinders Chase is Julian Craig in Yankalilla, about 160 km away. Their listed service area stops short of Flinders Chase, so call to check whether they travel this far.
Nearest listed catchers
These businesses are based nearby but their listed service area does not include Flinders Chase. Call to check whether they travel this far.
- Julian Craig, Yankalilla (about 160 km)
- South Adelaide Snake Catchers, Seaford (about 179 km)
- SA Snake Catchers and SA Feral Pest and Fauna Relocation, Plympton Park (about 196 km)
Snakes around Flinders Chase
Based on species distribution maps and the regional guide for South Australia - South East. Ranges are approximate and do not confirm occurrence at a particular address.
- Tiger snake (Notechis scutatus)
Often banded in yellow and dark brown, but plenty are plain olive or black.
Flattens its neck when threatened. Back away slowly.
Common questions
What is the snake catcher phone number for Flinders Chase?
The snake catcher phone number for Flinders Chase 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 Flinders Chase. Each catcher sets their own hours, so a night-time visit is not guaranteed.
Who do I call to remove a snake in Flinders Chase?
Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253) and the hotline will try to connect you with a catcher who covers Flinders Chase. The nearest listed snake catcher to Flinders Chase is Julian Craig in Yankalilla, about 160 km away. Their listed service area stops short of Flinders Chase, so call to check whether they travel this far. Independent catchers set their own fees, so confirm availability and the total cost before they travel.
What snakes are found around Flinders Chase?
1 species has a mapped range reaching Flinders Chase, including Tiger snake. It is dangerously venomous: Tiger snake. Ranges are approximate and do not confirm a snake is present at a particular address. Never get close to identify a snake.
Do snake catchers need a licence in South Australia?
Yes. Snake catchers in South Australia 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 Flinders Chase?
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.
Nearby towns and suburbs
- Cape Borda, SA 5223 (14 km)
- De Mole River, SA 5223 (18 km)
- Gosse, SA 5223 (24 km)
- Western River, SA 5223 (28 km)
- Karatta, SA 5223 (29 km)
- Harriet River, SA 5223 (38 km)
- Duncan, SA 5223 (41 km)
- Vivonne Bay, SA 5223 (44 km)
- Newland, SA 5223 (45 km)
- Middle River, SA 5223 (45 km)
- Parndana, SA 5220 (51 km)
- Stokes Bay, SA 5223 (52 km)
Snake bite first aid · Snake in the house · Snake in the yard
Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253)
If someone has been bitten, call 000. Never approach or handle a snake to identify it.