Cyclone Alfred, having run its course in early March 2025, was the first tropical cyclone to cross Moreton Bay since 1974. Although downgraded to a tropical low before making landfall, the system unleashed intense rainfall and wild weather on South…
Opportunities exist for organisations to arrange a team building working bee at the Moreton Bay Shellfish Reef Restoration site, Oysterworld, located at Port of Brisbane. Bring your team for a day of team building that can help create healthier waterways…
Back in July, OzFish received a warm invitation from the Minjerribah Moorgumpin Elders-in-Council (MMEIC) to participate in the much-anticipated 2024 Goompi Community NAIDOC Day. The OzFish exhibit The day started at the crack of dawn, with OzFish team members Robbie,…
OzFish Unlimited is built on the contributions of our recreational fishing community giving back to the waterways they love to fish. Each year, we take great pride in celebrating the outstanding efforts of our members through the OzFisher of the…
We are thrilled to announce the successful installation of 15 metres of Quilted Oyster Reefs (QODs) along the rock walls at The Southport School on the banks of the Nerang River. This ambitious project, supported by Queensland’s Community Fishing Grants…
Thanks to the brilliant innovators in Queensland by OzFish volunteers, a game-changing device was engineered – introducing “Wilma” the shell-washing machine, now in charge of the cleaning responsibilities in Victoria.
OzFish has established strong partnerships with The University of Queensland, Sunshine Coast University, and Griffith University to conduct in-depth research on the functionality of shellfish reefs, their environmental impact, and their suitability as habitats for fish. Leveraging modern technology, monitoring these reefs both above and below the water’s surface is relatively simple, yet the true discoveries are found within the Robust Oyster Baskets (ROBs).
Over the weekend, OzFish volunteers supported the efforts of Clean Up Australia Day by removing over 3 tonnes of rubbish from 16 waterways across the country.
OzFish Unlimited, the leading force in fishing conservation, is gearing up to take charge on Sunday March 3 for Clean Up Australia Day with their dedicated army of volunteers. With more than 15000 supporters, OzFish is mobilising its manpower to target 18 waterways rec fishers love fishing in.
OzFish Unlimited’s shellfish recycling has branched out into a new area with highly acclaimed First Nations artist Megan Cope using oyster shells within her public art. More than 85,000 oyster shells have been positioned across the Sydney Opera House precinct…
Researchers are hoping to uncover a nature-based solution to the problem of nitrogen in Australia’s waterways with a pioneering trial at the North Pine River, north of Brisbane. Restoring oyster reefs could be the answer to removing nutrients in waterways and a joint project between
OzFish Unlimited continues to innovate the shellfish revolution with the upcoming trial of Quilted Oyster Doonas (QODs) set to bring an added layer of versatility to restoration projects. The QOD concept is composed of a non-degrading, flexible gabion blanket that…
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