Holistic approach to address habitat restoration, revegetation, water flows, and water quality. Complex habitat and and woody structures for endangered small-bodied native fish. Community engagement with workshops, habitat construction, monitoring and maintenance. Watershed and health challenges. The Darebin Creek project begins to address critical watershed challenges that collectively impact the health and sustainability of the…
Restoring seagrass in the Port Phillip Bay Werribee region ultimately supporting iconic fish species in conjunction with improving the overall health of the marine ecosystem. This project is labelled as a pilot project
Community members will create ecosystems by deploying shell over reef balls. Anglers and volunteers will drop bagged shell from boats over the concrete reef balls from late 2024 to late 2026. Fish species will be monitored during this time using BRUVs.
Mornington Peninsula locals are diverting oyster shells from landfill to create new reefs in Port Phillip and Westernport Bays. The Shell recycling site has been established at the Flinders hopper where the recycled shell is ready to be collected and undergo biosecurity protocols to be cured/ready for deployment.
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.
Each time you go fishing is an opportunity to make a difference and the Fish For Life – Keep It Clean campaign encourages exactly that. Be part of making a difference use the hashtag #FishForLifeKeepItClean, share the videos, and show Australia just how much our waterways mean to recreational fishers by getting involved.
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