The Invisible Invaders Of Australia’s Waterways
Each time you go fishing, it’s an opportunity to make a difference and the Fish For Life – Keep It Clean campaign encourages you to commit to this
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Keep It Clean events scheduled for three NSW waterways
The waterways in the Hastings, Manning, and Lake Macquarie regions are set to receive significant a boost that will lay the groundwork for a more sustainable fishing future.
Exploring the Environmental Culprits Of Fish Kills
Following a recent government inquiry into the events, Prof. Lee Baumgardner, a freshwater fish scientist who led the scientific review in the investigation, joined OzCast to explain why these events are occurring.
The 2023 OzFish Year in Review
As 2023 draws to a close, it’s a time to reflect on what we at OzFish Unlimited have accomplished. With a relentless drive to enhance fish habitats, we’ve seen remarkable results that we’re eager to share with our community. And let’s be clear: this wasn’t just a big year. It was a MEGA year for OzFish and you.
Sydney fishers called to keep Watsons Bay clean this weekend
OzFish and NSW DPI Fisheries, are calling on recreational anglers to help clean up Watsons Bay this Saturday, December 9th 2023.
Through the statewide KEEP IT CLEAN initiative, both organisations want to see as many anglers get involved as possible.
“No one wants to catch a plastic bag when they’re out on the water and we know the impacts litter can have on local wildlife and marine life
Bottle Bend Reserve volunteers rewarded for years of hard work at Community Achievement Awards
Three years ago, OzFish and Landcare teamed up to make waterway health in NSW a priority and now some of the local groups are being awarded for their continuous efforts. Bottle Bend Landcare Group’s partnership with OzFish Unlimited has been
Leave No Trace: Why we all need to help reduce the litter problem for our waterways
No one likes a dirty fishing zone – it benefits no one, especially the fish. When you are out wetting a line, always clean up after you leave – that includes bait, fish waste and any litter, including what may be left behind by other people.
Tangle Bins initiative helps to keep Northern Territory fishing spots clean
High-traffic fishing spots around Darwin and Palmerston lakes are getting a helping hand with the installation of Tangle Bins to keep these areas free of stray fishing gear. In a first for the Northern Territory, OzFish Unlimited, Australia’s fishing conservation charity,…
OzFish launches first ever recreational angler tagging program across Murray Darling Basin
Recreational fishers are being given a golden chance to show how valuable they are in the Murray-Darling Basin as part of an innovative new fish tagging project. For the first time, a program is entrusting freshwater
Clarence River water quality project a small sample of the power of citizen scientists
OzFish Unlimited is harnessing the power of citizen scientists to help improve water quality in the Clarence River catchment area. A dedicated team of 20 volunteers have been collecting water samples at 41 sites in the region as part of…
Stash Your Trash: How to protect our waterways from litter pollution while fishing
The allure of fishing lies not just in the catch but in the experience itself – the tranquility of the water, the thrill of the chase and the joy of being immersed in nature. Recreational fishers are deeply connected to…
Tamworth Fish Talks makes a splash in raising awareness on river improvements
The Tamworth Fish Talks was a rousing success for the region with local community members hearing from a range of experts about how to deal with issues in their area, not only on how to catch fish but ensuring they…
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