A net enclosing a swimming area to keep out dangerous jellyfish.
the seawater recreation lagoon is free and has a stinger net
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Children were told to evacuate the water after a crocodile was spotted lounging inside the stinger net enclosure at Etty Bay, south of Cairns.
By the end of day one we were scared silly: we'd been corralled into a 40 -metre-wide "stinger net" while the fabulous curve of "Famous Four Mile Beach" stretched ominously empty of swimmers.
The island has plenty of safe swimming beaches - each with a stinger net - and the water is warm year-round.
When the stinger net is in place, please only swim inside its protective barriers.
This beach has a stinger net during the stinger season.
Back at the popular beaches near their hotel they'd seen people swimming inside what the locals called "stinger nets."
The stinger nets will remain in place until at least mid-May, and swimmers are encouraged to wear a stinger suit.
Unless the beaches have protective stinger nets installed, it's best not to swim off the beaches.
Stinger nets have drastically reduced the number of incidents.
The arrival of the box jellyfish close to the beach prevents swimming in the surf unless the beaches have the protective stinger nets installed.