Latest recreational fishing News

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
60,000 ‘baby’ Pink Snapper Released In Cockburn Sound
One in five Queenslanders love to pick up a rod: Why every catch counts for the future of fishing
SA Government and TNC partner to build large-scale shellfish reef as part of algal bloom recovery
Fishing For Science And Prizes
Expanding Access To South Australia’s Reservoirs
Early Season Checks To Protect Marron Stocks For Future
Abalone Fishing Summary 10 January
Abalone Fishing All Set For Saturday
Coopers Island Road Closure On Hold
Illegal Fishing To Be Targeted To Protect Reef
Oyster theft locations targeted during Operation Bushmint – South Coast
Recreational Fishing Restrictions Eased