Goondiwindi Chapter
The Goondiwindi Chapter of OzFish stands as a beacon for promoting sustainable fishing practices while actively contributing to the restoration of fish habitats in the region. Central to their efforts is the annual Goondiwindi Classic, a celebrated event that not only fosters camaraderie among anglers but also serves as a platform to champion responsible fishing practices and environmental stewardship. Beyond the tournament, the chapter demonstrates an unwavering passion for restoring fish habitats throughout the area, recognising the critical role healthy ecosystems play in supporting vibrant fish populations. Through community engagement and collaborative conservation efforts, the Goondiwindi OzFish chapter continues to make significant strides in safeguarding the region’s aquatic resources for future generations to enjoy.
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Latest Projects Underway for the Goondiwindi Chapter
Tackle Loop
Tackle Loop is OzFish’s solution to provide a home for recreational fishers’ old, unwanted, and broken gear. Working with our partners, we will take in old and discarded gear before ensuring it is recycled instead of polluting Australia’s waterways or ending up in landfill.
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Latest News for the Goondiwindi Chapter
Record numbers of anglers travel to Goondiwindi to fish Classic competition
OzFish’s Goondiwindi Chapter has put together another mammoth effort to successfully deliver the 2024 Goondiwindi Fishing Classic on the Macintyre River. This is a great event that engages the local community in sustainable fishing over the Kings Birthday long weekend,...
Tackling ghost gear in Aussie waters
Fisheries in northern Australia are experiencing the negative impact of abandoned, lost, and discarded crab pots. In collaboration with OceanEarth Foundation, through its Ghostnets Australia program, OzFish has launched the Great Aussie Crab Pot Recovery to recover these ghost pots...
The blueprint behind OzFish and why you should get involved
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
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