Private jetty owners in the Peel-Harvey estuary, near Mandurah, are playing a key role in helping us to boost shellfish numbers and support native fish populations in the region. We engaged members of the local community, includi
Our ‘Seeds for Snapper’ seagrass restoration initiative returns to Adelaide’s Gulf St Vincent for its third year. This year, the project will also be supported by an iconic sight on the waters off Adelaide – the One and All tall ship. For the first time,
For the last six years, we have been working hard to re-snag our inland rivers and creeks with carefully constructed fish habitats, all in a bid to re-establish habitat lost during the last 100 years. With more and more of these structures going in, we thought it was time to dive into the detail of fish hotels, what makes them different, and why they are so important.
Local fishers will get the opportunity to hear tips from one of the best anglers in the business, as well as fish habitat experts as part of an event in Mildura next month but it’s not just the big fish that they’ll talk about.
Good science is based on good data, and there’s no better community to contribute to good fisheries management than the recreational fishing community. Creekwatch is a community awareness and citizen science program established by Townsville City Council, and is designed to encourage
When you hear the word pollution, chances are your mind visualises debris, rubbish or some other unsightly item in an area it shouldn’t be. That might be along the banks of a picturesque river or sitting on white sand on a beach.
However, the definition of pollution is much broader than this. Pollution is the introduction of any substance
NSW DPI Fisheries and the Redmap Australia (Range Extension Database and Mapping) program have published research data that shows marine species are on the move around Australia’s coastline in response to ocean warming. The report card shows how marine species’…
Our Seeds for Snapper seagrass restoration project in Western Australia – the biggest in Australia – is gearing up for the 2022 season. We want OzFishers and Western Australians to support it again and make this year the biggest yet. …
Many hands make light work. Those hands when motivated by a shared goal and passion can achieve great things. That’s certainly true of our partnership with Landcare in NSW. By working together, OzFish and Landcare NSW are making a positive…
OzFish Unlimited, Australia’s leading fishing conservation charity, and their army of volunteer recreational anglers have again restored critical fish habitats in the
The Corangamite Catchment Management Authority began installing logs and root balls into the Barwon River last week with the support of f
As millions of recreational fishers cast their lines this summer, OzFish Unlimited, a not-for-profit organisation powered by BCF, is working with the same anglers across our waterways to restore vital fish habitat including Australia’s lost shellfish reefs. Unsung heroes of…
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