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QLD fisho cashes in through country’s richest fishing comp
The Northern Territory’s Million Dollar Fish competition has delivered once again, with Queensland’s David Nolan the latest angler to win big through the iconic Top End initiative underwritten by SportsBet. Caught on Sunday, 7 November [...]
FISHERIES NOTICE IN PLACE TO PROTECT ABALONE STOCK
The Victorian Fisheries Authority will be restricting diving for abalone and rock lobster around Cape Bridgewater and near Cape Nelson in response to the abalone disease outbreak. Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) CEO Travis Dowling said [...]
Mayflies of the Snowy Mountains & Monaro Part 1
In the first of a two part series, Paul Bourne looks at his local mayflies from an angler’s perspective. Mayflies could be the single most important insects in flyfishing and they’re certainly the most revered. [...]
Casting for success
Southern bluefin tuna season is in full swing across southern Australia as the fish migrate along the coastline and while trolling has long been the preferred method for targeting blues, the popularity of casting to [...]
2021-2022 Survey of Recreational Fishing underway!
DPI Fisheries undertakes a statewide recreational fishing survey every two years, to gather essential information for carrying out assessments of our fish stocks and developing harvest strategies for key, popular species. The next survey for [...]
Crab trap trial for Lake Macquarie
Good news for Lake Macquarie crab fishers, DPI has implemented a trial permitting the use of crab traps in Lake Macquarie. The use of crab traps has historically not been permitted in the lake. As part [...]