Book in for induction event now! As OzFish’s Seeds for Snapper begins in Cockburn Sound in Western Australia, keen ocean-lovers are encouraged to attend an induction session and learn how to get involved with the nation’s largest seagrass restoration project….
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…
The annual seagrass fruit harvest in WA has ended early due to extreme heat but with more than 600,000 seeds being released into Cockburn Sound. That is the equivalent of about three hectares of restored seagrass meadows through the support of more than 600 volunteers
Everything is in place for Australia’s largest community-driven seagrass restoration project, Seeds for Snapper, to commence next Tuesday at Cockburn Sound. The annual collaboration between OzFish Unlimited and the University of Western Australia is now in its sixth year and tanks
Daiwa Australia today announced its latest partnership with fishing conservation charity OzFish Unlimited throwing its support behind seagrass restoration in Cockburn Sound, WA. Seeds for Snapper, renowned as the largest community driven seagrass restoration program in Australia is making inroads…
While seagrass loss is a topic that may not be front of mind for many people, it is vitally important in many parts of the world that rely on fishing as a source of food so projects like Seeds for Snapper are a big step in the right direction for this global
OzFish Unlimited and Cockburn Power Boats Club have signed an historic agreement which will help make this year’s Seeds for Snapper the best ever. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by OzFish, Australia’s fishing conservation charity, and the Power Boats…
There are a million reasons why Seeds for Snapper is a great way for volunteers to help restore Cockburn Sound’s precious marine ecosystem. Plans are underway for the sixth annual Seeds for Snapper project in Western Australia, the largest of…
Helping each other. It’s the bedrock of Australian culture. A duty that embodies the respect we give to one another, to our country and to the creatures that make it such a special place to live. It’s a value OzFish holds at its core. At heart, we are a group of passionate volunteers committed to taking small consistent actions that
We did it – one million seagrass seeds deployed in Cockburn Sound this seagrass season!
Thank you to all of the recreational fishers, volunteer divers and boaters, school students, and local businesses who came together to make this year our biggest Seeds for Snapper yet.
More than 400 volunteers played a part in helping achieve the lofty goal of dispersing one million seeds in a single season. Their efforts are helping to return this lost habitat to the WA coastline.
Our ‘Seeds for Snapper’ initiative – the largest seagrass restoration initiative in Australia has got off to a strong start for its fifth year in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia.
It only got underway last week but an army of volunteers has already collected more than 400,000 seagrass fruits. Unlike other restoration approaches, Seeds for Snapper mobilises rec fishers and the wider community to help restore their own backyard.
Being a young fisho just got a whole new meaning, with a program of OzFish activities designed for kids to do their part for Australian fishing’s future. It’s said that the behaviours we learn as children often
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