by AFTA | Nov 22, 2023 | Blog
AFTA made urgent and successful representations to Noosa Councillors on members’ behalf and broadly circulated a letter critical of the process and the total lack of transparency on the proposed Noosa River Catchment Management Plan (NRCMP). Whilst the Noosa Council...
by AFTA | Nov 22, 2023 | Blog
Frogleys Offshore, a renowned leader in the Australian fishing tackle industry, is proud to announce a major milestone in its pursuit of delivering the best angling products to fishing enthusiasts across the nation. The company has successfully secured the exclusive...
by AFTA | Nov 21, 2023 | Blog
The WA Industry is reeling from another questionable decision from the Fisheries Minister, this time banning ALL wire traces from shore between Mandurah and Two Rocks. This is apparently a way to prevent Shark attacks and stop attracting them to our beaches, despite...
by AFTA | Nov 21, 2023 | Blog
The Department for Infrastructure and Transport (DIT) is beginning work to develop the first-ever South Australian Recreational Boating Safety Strategy. The strategy will guide the decisions and actions of the Government over the next five years to create improved...
by AFTA | Nov 21, 2023 | Blog
Season 9 of Australia’s richest fishing competition is heating up, with fisho James McWilliam pocketing himself $20,000 after hooking a Season 9 red-tagged barramundi. Carrying a $10,000 red tag, the fish was worth double the money as part of the popular ‘Double the...
by AFTA | Nov 21, 2023 | Blog
The Australian Fishing Trade Association (AFTA) and representatives of recreational fishers and outdoor gear traders have expressed deep concerns regarding water flow management in the lower Goulburn River. The conversation, initiated by Steven Threlfall, sheds light...