Latest recreational fishing News

A suite of wins for NSW’s one million recreational fishers
Australian Bass and Estuary Perch season commences 1 September
DPIRD Ready For Visitors At Newdegate Field Days
Murray Cod and Murray Crayfish seasons close 1 September
National Science Week: New online tool to support sustainable fisheries management
Greenwell Point Wharf Restricted To Pedestrian Access
Two senators, two parties, one ask: expand the Great Australian Bight Marine Park
Fisheries Cases Wrapped Up In Mandurah Court
Fishers Breaching Regulations At Lake Quallilup
Fisheries NZ snapper study exposes scale of recreational discard and mortality
ServiceWA Digital Assist Kiosks to open across regional WA
Rare Chance To Have Your Say On Australia’s Marine Parks
Fishwatch Report Catches Serious Abalone Offenders
Bardi Jawi Gaarra Marine Park zoning takes effect 19 July
Fishing packages available to help local clubs hook into the now bigger and better Gone Fishing Weekend
CLP Ramps Up Investment For School Holiday Fishing
Over Limit Hauls Of Ark Shells From Pilbara Mudflats
Fishers Reminded To Check Finfish Possession Limits
Southern patrols ensuring fishers are sticking to demersal rules
More than 110,000 barra to be released as Hooked on Palmerston begins
Rebates support tackle shops and fishers to diversify their fishing
Fish-friendly Architecture In Gulf
Trainee fisheries officers on deck to protect future fish stocks
25 years of Mangrove Jack research delivers outstanding results for Gladstone anglers
150,000 Mulloway and Dusky Flathead released to improve recreational fishing in NSW
Algal Bloom Testing Results Continue Positive Trend
Feedback sought on NSW Freshwater Impoundment Fish Stocking Plan
Community engagement progressing for Exmouth Gulf Marine Park
Remote pastoral innovator Kelly Shotton wins 2026 Northern Territory AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award
Golden Snapper recovery: Territorians encouraged to have their say
Catchin’ Up With Rex Chapman
Electrofishing Moves On Barra From Spillway Base
New Artificial Reef For Recreational Fishers In Albany
New Offshore Artificial Reefs bringing fresh fishing opportunities to Ballina and Coffs Harbour
Eastern Northland rock lobster fishery closed
Free Snobs Creek Hatchery Open Day
People Power Taking Out Trash
AFMA’s Annual Public Meeting 2026
Minns Government takes major step forward for recreational fishing in NSW
New Macquarie Perch Recovery Centre For Threatened Fish
Labor Delivers Recovery Centre For Threatened Fish
Electrofishing operation set to supercharge upstream barra stocks
Plummeting fish numbers triggered controversial fishing bans in WA. But no-take zones could benefit fishers
Committee to support reopening of recreational demersal fishing
Rockpool closures to protect marine life
Abalone Fishing Summary 7 February
Safety First For Abalone Fishing
Flathead – It’s Worth Wait