Lachlan River Chapter
The Lachlan River Chapter of OzFish is a dedicated community of anglers and local enthusiasts committed to preserving and restoring the health of the Lachlan River and its surrounding ecosystems. By promoting sustainable fishing practices, undertaking habitat restoration projects, and engaging in educational outreach, the Chapter strives to enhance the biodiversity and vitality of this vital waterway. Their efforts not only support local fish populations but also foster a deep sense of environmental stewardship within the community. To get involved, attend their events, volunteer for restoration activities, or become a member and contribute to the ongoing restoration and protection of the Lachlan River.
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Latest Projects Underway for the Lachlan River Chapter
Tackle Loop
Tackle Loop is OzFish’s solution to provide a home for recreational fishers’ old, unwanted, and broken gear. Working with our partners, we will take in old and discarded gear before ensuring it is recycled instead of polluting Australia’s waterways or ending up in landfill.
Events coming up for the Lachlan River Chapter
Latest News for the Lachlan River Chapter
Get involved: taking the lead on litter
For many anglers, myself included, getting out fishing is never simply about catching the fish. Landing your target species is certainly a bonus, but for the vast majority, the true healing power is in the reconnection to nature.
Reflections Holidays launches fish sustainability program with OzFish
Reflections Holidays have partnered with OzFish to help recreational anglers and communities improve the health of their rivers, lakes and estuaries. The partnership will identify projects that will improve fish habitats on Reflections Holidays parks across NSW.
Hundreds of yabby traps collected, 5000 on target
Moves toward sustainable fishing practices have started in all forms, from changes to products and packaging to better catch and release handling, but a project is stepping out of the norm and turning illegal yabby traps into new fishing gear....
Join the Lachlan River Chapter today
Our supporters make us stronger, ensuring we have the financial resources and engaged advocates across the region to increase our impact every year.
We welcome members from all walks of life to make local fishing healthy, vibrant, and more productive. Starting at $15, there is a membership for everyone.