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The mighty Jack: Urban creek restoration and the journey to the reef
Want to see how restoration of our urban waterways is directly connected to catching the fish we love in North Queensland? Better watch this video (spoiler alert: includes a big fish). OzFish, with the help of project partners, chapter members…
The Murray cod: Murray River legend
The Murray cod (Maccullochella peelii) is one of Australia’s most notable freshwater fish and is native to the Murray–Darling Basin. It is the country’s largest freshwater species, capable of growing over 1.8 metres long and weighing more than 100 kilograms….
Gone Fishing Day 2025
This year’s Gone Fishing Day celebrations saw OzFishers out and about all across the country, casting lines, sharing skills and celebrating the simple joy of a day spent by the water. With 14 events held nationwide, communities came together to…
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The Great Shellfish Hunt
The Great Shellfish Hunt Come join the nationwide mission to rediscover Australia’s lost tropical shellfish reefs! The Great Shellfish Hunt calls on recreational fishers and community members to help track…
Darebin Creek Habitat Project, VIC
Holistic approach to address habitat restoration, revegetation, water flows, and water quality. Complex habitat and and woody structures for endangered small-bodied native fish. Community engagement with workshops, habitat construction, monitoring…
Landcare NSW Partnership
OzFish Unlimited and Landcare NSW volunteer groups have utilized our past success in community engagement and project management to deliver a series of restoration works across New South Wales. These…
Moreton Bay Shellfish Reef Restoration, QLD
The Central Moreton Bay OzFish Chapter has an ambitious goal to restore 100 hectares of shellfish reef in Moreton Bay over the next 10 years and beyond, stretching many hundreds…
Seeds For Snapper, Cockburn Sound – Western Australia
With the help of recreational fishers, OzFish is working to restore seagrass habitat in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia.
Each year hundreds of recreational fishers, divers and community members in Western Australia…
Seeds for Snapper, Fleurieu Peninsula – South Australia
OzFish has been leading the restoration of seagrass meadows in South Australia since 2020 and now we’re expanding our program in the state. Until now, we’ve been restoring seagrass only…
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