E-News Updates
Iconic Blue Groper now protected in NSW
Iconic Blue Groper now protected in NSW The NSW Government is taking steps to ensure the protection of NSW’s State Fish, the Blue Groper, with new changes to prohibit...
AFTA Chair’s Report – February 2024
AFTA Chair's Report - February 2024 "The closed access to the Finniss River and the potential of further access restrictions to the Mary, Roper & Lower Daly – Channel Point...
AFTA CALL FOR AN END TO COMMERCIAL GILL NET FISHING IN THE TERRITORY
The closed access to the Finniss River, and the potential of further access restrictions to the Mary, Roper & lower Daly – Channel Point will concentrate gill net fishing and further undermine the governments stellar performance with the $1m dollar barra campaign.
WA MINISTER RE-ALLOCATES SOME COMMERCIAL BUY BACK QUOTA TO REC SECTOR !
WA MINISTER RE-ALLOCATES SOME COMMERCIAL BUY BACK QUOTA TO REC SECTOR ! More demersal fishing opportunities for charter and recreational fishers Spring recreational demersal...
Victorian Little Angler Kits Election Commitment
The Victorian Government is proactive in encouraging all Victorians to fish, specifically focusing on the involvement of women, children, and people from diverse backgrounds....
New recreational fishing tourism strategy to lure more visitors to South Australia
A new strategy released today aims to grow recreational fishing tourism in South Australia to $468 million by 2030. Developed by the State Government through the South Australian...
Rec fishers call for quota – NT must act to protect future of iconic Barramundi fishery
Rec fishers call for quota – NT must act to protect future of iconic Barramundi fishery AFANT, the peak body representing the recreational fishing sector in the Northern...
VIC: More Macquarie Perch Stocked To Supersize Recovery
The future of the endangered Macquarie perch continues to shine brighter with nearly 80,000 fingerlings stocked into Victorian waters to re-establish wild populations across the...
24 Barra now worth $1 million for 2024
There are now more chances than ever before for a lucky fisho to become a millionaire through the Territory Government’s Million Dollar Fish competition. A further 12...