Following the success of last year’s Mangrove Mates project, OzFish recently returned to the Hastings Foreshore, once again joined by over 50 eager students from St Joseph’s Primary School. Together, they continued mangrove restoration efforts and further promoted environmental stewardship…
The OzFish Young Leaders Program is designed to empower young minds with the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to drive innovation and lead recreational fishing towards a sustainable future. With over 40 students already involved and applications open all year…
The 2024 Gone Fishing Day event at Malpas Dam marked a significant reduction in the region’s invasive redfin perch population. Made possible with the support of OzFish volunteers, Guyra Anglers Club, and the NSW Recreational Fishing Trust, the community-driven culling…
On Sunday, the 17th of November, OzFish and Positive Change for Marine Life collaborated to hold a Keep it Clean event in the Brunswick River, made possible through funding by the NSW Recreational Fishing Trust and Marine Estate Management Strategy…
On Sunday 13 October, the Swansea Boat Ramp transformed into a bustling hub of family fun and community spirit for OzFish’s annual ‘Gone Fishing Day’. Despite the dreary, rainy weather, over 20 enthusiastic attendees and 5 dedicated OzFish volunteers donned…
Katie Broadfoot, a participant in OzFish’s Young Leaders Program, was recently selected to attend the Women’s Environmental Leadership Australia (WELA) Great Barrier Reef Leadership Intensive in Townsville. This program aims to empower and uplift women who are working to drive…
OzFish’s Young Leaders Program participants were recently invited to attend the inaugural Ocean Youth Summit at the National Maritime Museum in Sydney —Cass Monckton from NSW, Claudia Parker from WA, and Katie Broadfoot from QLD all took part in what was an event to inspire the next generation.
Three OzFish Young Leaders delve into their key takeaways from attending the 2024 Ocean Youth Summit. The event focused on youth engagement, environmental conservation, and marine sustainability.
OzFish recently partnered with Goulburn Murray Water and North Central Catchment Authority, embarking on an exciting mission to transform the underwater ecosystem of Point King Bay at Lake Eppalock. It is a popular destination for recreational activities and supports a diverse range of wildlife, making it a valuable natural asset for the area.
n the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of recreational fishing and conservation, the need for visionary leadership has never been more crucial. Recognizing this as imperative, OzFish proudly presents the Young Leaders Program – an innovative initiative crafted to nurture the next generation of leaders in the recreational fishing and natural resource management industry.
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