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New homes for Catfish to grow wild numbers in Victoria
Victorian populations of freshwater catfish are continuing on their road to recovery, with more than 25,000 of the native species to be relocated to new homes in the state’s north. Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) CEO [...]
Update from OzFish: NSW fish kill event still ongoing, swamps must be restored to stop more mass deaths.
OzFish says NSW has not seen the end of the blackwater event that has killed hundreds of thousands of fish, and warns the mass deaths will affect recreational and commercial fisheries for years to come. [...]
Fishing season reminders
Zero bag limit for bass and estuary perch starts 1 May and ends 31 August. Catch and release is allowed. The zero bag limit does not apply to fish in stocked freshwater impoundments, including Glenbawn [...]
Snowy Trout Challenge 2024-2025
The Snowy Trout Challenge is now underway, until 30 April 2025, you have one last month of trout fishing adventures ahead and giving you plenty of opportunities to reel in the big money. Catch one of [...]
Pirtek Challenge 2025 – $335,000 in cash and prizes, and it’s a charity fundraiser!
This year’s 2025 PIRTEK Fishing Challenge takes place on Saturday and Sunday, April 26 and 27. The Challenge is an online national fishing competition open to all ages and experience levels. Competitors receive a limited-edition [...]
10-year Trout Cod Action Plan announced
The NSW Government has announced the 10-year Trout Cod Action Plan to recover the threatened native Trout Cod fish and delivering on its election commitment to boost the recovery of the fish and ensure its [...]