Snake catchers in Fortescue, TAS 7182
2 catcher businesses in this directory list Fortescue inside their service area. The closest base is Keisha Tauti in Boomer Bay, about 29 km away.
Catchers serving Fortescue
- Keisha Tauti, based in Boomer Bay (about 29 km)
- Snake safe Tas, based in Sorell (about 48 km)
Nearest listed catchers
These businesses are based nearby but their listed service area does not include Fortescue. Call to check whether they travel this far.
- Unnamed snake-removal service, Kingston (about 53 km)
- Northers snake removal, Launceston (about 195 km)
- Deloraine Snake Catcher, Golden Valley (about 196 km)
Snakes around Fortescue
Based on species distribution maps and the regional guide for South East. Ranges are approximate and do not confirm occurrence at a particular address.
No species have been mapped to this locality yet.
Common questions
What is the snake catcher phone number for Fortescue?
The snake catcher phone number for Fortescue 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 Fortescue. Each catcher sets their own hours, so a night-time visit is not guaranteed.
Who do I call to remove a snake in Fortescue?
Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253) and the hotline will try to connect you with a catcher who covers Fortescue. 2 catcher businesses in this directory list Fortescue inside their service area. The closest base is Keisha Tauti in Boomer Bay, about 29 km away. Independent catchers set their own fees, so confirm availability and the total cost before they travel.
What snakes are found around Fortescue?
No species ranges have been mapped to Fortescue yet. Browse the Australian snake guide for species found in the wider region.
Do snake catchers need a licence in Tasmania?
Yes. Snake catchers in Tasmania 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 Fortescue?
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
- Taranna, TAS 7180 (7 km)
- Cape Pillar, TAS 7182 (8 km)
- Koonya, TAS 7187 (9 km)
- Port Arthur, TAS 7182 (11 km)
- Eaglehawk Neck, TAS 7179 (12 km)
- Highcroft, TAS 7183 (13 km)
- Nubeena, TAS 7184 (15 km)
- Premaydena, TAS 7185 (15 km)
- Stormlea, TAS 7184 (16 km)
- Tasman Island, TAS 7001 (16 km)
- White Beach, TAS 7184 (17 km)
- Cape Raoul, TAS 7184 (17 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.