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
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…
OzFish Unlimited is putting the call-out for volunteers in and around Adelaide to support seagrass restoration. OzFish is working with Green Adelaide to get volunteers ready for the annual Seeds for Snapper event in December. Volunteers are
If we want the old saying of “there’s always plenty of fish in the sea” to remain true, then saltmarsh restoration is a key issue that needs to be addressed. OzFish Unlimited has been working hard on its “Saving Our…
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…
OzFish Unlimited has teamed up with Charles Darwin University and Ludmilla Creek Landcare to replenish vegetation in a significant section of Darwin. They worked together to revegetate a degraded drainage area alongside Richardson Drive in the Ludmilla Creek catchment area. …
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…
OzFish Unlimited’s shellfish recycling has branched out into a new area with highly acclaimed First Nations artist Megan Cope using oyster shells within her public art. More than 85,000 oyster shells have been positioned across the Sydney Opera House precinct…
Researchers are hoping to uncover a nature-based solution to the problem of nitrogen in Australia’s waterways with a pioneering trial at the North Pine River, north of Brisbane. Restoring oyster reefs could be the answer to removing nutrients in waterways and a joint project between
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, as a member, of the Restoration Decade Alliance is calling for the development of a national plan for ecosystem restoration. Chief executive Craig Copeland worked with most of Australia’s restoration practitioners and international experts at the 10th World…
OzFish Unlimited’s Jonathon Bleakley reflects on a lifetime as a recreational fisher and how we can all prevent litter in our waterways, as part of the Fish For Life – Keep It Clean campaign. One of my most vivid memories…
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