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.
Seasoned ecologist Dr Nick Whiterod recently joined OzFish’s Jono Bleakley on OzCast, shedding light on the Sotuhern Purple Spotted Gudgeon’s journey from commonality to near oblivion, and the community wide efforts to ensure their ongoing survival.
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.
The Healthy Rivers program is delivering big wins throughout the Murray-Darling Basin with the Mehi River near Moree one of the main beneficiaries. OzFish Unlimited, Australia’s recreational fishing charity, has undertaken extensive work at the picturesque waterway in northern NSW…
Tenterfield Creek is bouncing back after a series of weather events caused widespread damage to the area and massive disruptions to the town’s water supply. Thanks to the tireless efforts of the OzFish Northern Tablelands Chapter, a series of restoration…
Recreational fishers will be at the forefront of a major initiative to restore areas of vegetation to creek and riverbanks across NSW. OzFish Unlimited, Australia’s only recreational fishing charity, has been selected to receive a series of Riparian Restoration Grants from NSW Local Land Services to deliver major habitat restoration projects.
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
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
The blackwater events resulting from the recent floods are unfortunately continuing to have a terrible impact on native fish living along the Murray River.
OzFish have been given the authority to rescue and relocate fish by the relevant government
There are a few things in fishing that really excite me. The first is site casting a fish. And the second is catching big fish in skinny water. Both of these strike a chord with the
Over the past 12 months, OzFish Unlimited, Australia’s fishing conservation charity, has taken citizen science to the next level using advanced technology and its army of Volunteers
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