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Swan Hill Fish Focus Forum – VIC
June 28, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm AEST
Two freshwater legends, Colby Lesko and Lubin Pfeiffer, will share their fishing tips at an event in Swan Hill, in support of the conservation work of OzFish.
The evening will also include guest speakers Peter Rose and Braeden Lampard, focusing on the need to restore and protect our inland rivers and ensure that all native fish species have healthy habitats in which to feed, shelter, and breed.
OzFish aim to deliver an enjoyable, open event to educate the local community on the current challenges for our rivers, recent success cases, and opportunities to get involved in fish habitat restoration efforts.
Speakers
Braeden Lampard
OzFish Unlimited
Peter Rose
North Central CMA – Project manager
Peter Rose is freshwater ecologist and Project Manager for North Central CMA’s Native Fish Recovery Plan-Gunbower and lower Loddon, and the Recovery Reach Coordinator for the Mid-Murray Floodplain Recovery Reach.
Lubin Pfeiffer
Lubin is a freelance fishing journalist and the host of The Full-Scale Fishing Adventures, will be talking big cod tactics in the Murray/Darling basin with lures. Lubin will cover how to select the right water, lure selection and why, what retrieves work best, and the best way to catch a big Murray cod.
Colby Lesko
Colby is an Aussie fishing photographer, writer, and fishing guide. Colby is lucky enough to spend most days of the year on the water fishing somewhere in Australia. He loves all forms of fishing, both fresh and saltwater but a couple of his all-time favourites are big Murray cod in the Murray Darling Basin and big GT’s on the great barrier reef. Colby has been fishing since he was old enough to remember and plans on fishing as much as he can in the future.
Please arrive at 6.15pm for a 6.30pm start. Food will be available throughout the evening.
Registration is essential. We hope to see you there!
This project has been funded by the NSW Landcare Program which is a collaboration of Local Land Services and Landcare NSW Inc, the Australian Government through the CRC Program and BCF – Boating, Camping, Fishing.
