by AFTA | Mar 7, 2026 | Blog
South Australian Labor Party DIG-Booklet-Policy-Recreational-Fishing...
by AFTA | Mar 6, 2026 | Blog
Following the recreational fishing industry consortium of Australian Fishing Trade Association, ANSA (Qld), Brisbane Fly Fishing Club, The Inshore Flats Project, North Queensland Fly Fishers’ Club, Sunfish & the Queensland Recreational Fishing Network...
by AFTA | Mar 2, 2026 | Blog
The Finocchiaro CLP Government has lifted the temporary Channel Point exclusion area following targeted action to protect declining Black Jewfish stocks. The four-month closure formed part of a precautionary, evidence-based approach under the NT Coastal Line Fishery...
by AFTA | Mar 2, 2026 | Blog
AFTA welcomes the announcement of a state peak body for NSW. We have been advocating for its introduction for some time. The Minns Labor Government has today announced a significant milestone in recreational fishing by releasing the draft Enhancing Recreational...
by AFTA | Feb 26, 2026 | Blog
Amidst ongoing political manoeuvres by the Liberal and National opposition in Western Australia, the Australian Fishing Trade Association (AFTA) has sought clarification regarding the coalition’s position on reopening the West Coast bio region to commercial fishing....
by AFTA | Feb 26, 2026 | Blog
Labor is backing Victoria’s freshwater fisheries by giving endangered fish species a massive boost. Minister Dimopoulos today announced the Macquarie Perch Recovery Centre at the Snobs Creek Hatchery is now complete. The brand-new $5 million centre will give the...
