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Surprise Catch…A Mid North Coast Bonefish!
North Coast angler Luke Giovanetti (pictured) submitted this interesting catch to the Department! This bonefish (Albula glossodonta) was recently caught in the Coffs Harbour region at the mouth of one of the local estuaries. Luke [...]
Explore The Magic Of NSW’s Estuaries This Spring Onboard a Fishing Charter Boat
As days get longer and temperatures rise, it is a great time to get out and make the most of the Spring weather. If you are looking to try something different, why not join one of [...]
Trout Season Now Open!
The State’s annual trout opening season opened on Saturday, 30 September 2023. Many streams and rivers are in great condition following seasonal rains. Together with the spring weather and well-stocked waterways, this season is set [...]
Forster & Central Coast Offshore Artificial Reefs Now Installed
Recreational fishers have a reason to celebrate, as new Offshore Artificial Reefs (OAR) have now been installed off Forster and the Central Coast. These newly installed OARs will be a stunning drawcard for locals and tourists [...]
Recreational Fishing Licence Fee Payments
NSW DPI Fisheries wants to remind everyone to only make online payments for recreational fishing licences to the NSW Government through official websites with domain name ending nsw.gov.au. The fees for a recreational fishing licence are: [...]
Gone Fishing Day Reminder – Sunday 8th of October
Start preparing those rigs, it’s time to celebrate our great love of fishing - Gone Fishing Day! Come along to one of NSW DPI’s free events this Sunday (8th October) at the below locations. Each event [...]