Australian bass and estuary perch off the menu for three months
17/05/2010: Industry and Investment NSW has warned anglers a three-month ban on taking Australian bass and estuary perch from all rivers and estuaries in NSW will commence on June 1.
I&I NSW Senior Fisheries Manager (Inland) Cameron Westaway said the zero bag limit was introduced because of feedback from the community during the three-year review into...Read here
Skeeter SX170
![]() |
03/05/2010: Skeeter Australia has put together this package that is yet to be rivalled in Australia - Skeeter Australia's best selling hull, the sensational Evinrude Etec with 5 years warranty and no scheduled servicing for 3 years all sitting on a custom made in Australia fully galvanised Easytow Trailer.
Skeeter Australia's Josh Batterson commented "with an ever increasing demand for sportsfishing boats here in Australia we have decided to once again offer... Read here
Lake Cargelligo restocking after the drought.
07/04/2010: Lake Cargelligo will today receive 20,000 golden perch - a great boost for the lake, which is now at 40 per cent capacity after being very low during the drought.
"This is good news for a community that is very keen on its fishing and has suffered badly during the prolonged drought," Industry & Investment NSW....Read Here
Out-of-the-box Evinrude ETEC outboard takes class win in Twin Rivers ski race and the King of the Rivers title
18/03/2010: A standard 225 HP Evinrude® ETEC® outboard powered 'Illusion' to a class win and second overall in the recent Twin Rivers water ski race run by the NZ Water Ski Race Association.
The Twin Rivers race, the second long river race of the NZWSRA season, is 55 kilometres in length and takes competitors down the Piako River, out into the Gulf of Thames, then up the Waihou River to finish at the Paeroa....Read Here
Fish numbers receive a welcome boost
10/02/2010: More than 80,000 golden perch and 40,000 silver perch were released into Burrinjuck Dam today, as part of the NSW Government's Freshwater stocking program.
A further 14,000 silver perch were also released into Lake Wyangan at Griffith today.
The fish were bred at Industry & Investment NSW Narrandera Fisheries Centre, where staff manage a productive hatchery that provides fingerlings for four native fish species, to improve freshwater recreational fisheries and conservation initiatives....Read Here
How many carp is a tinny worth?
08/02/2010: It's carp muster time! Catch a carp at the third annual Namoi Carp Muster and go into the draw to win over $4,000 in prizes including a 10ft tinny and motor, kayak, fishing gear, fuel vouchers and much, much more!
Milly Hobson, Conservation Manager, Industry and Investment NSW said anglers of all ages and abilities will head to the Namoi River in Narrabri on March six and seven for their chance to catch some of these feisty fish, do something positive for the river and maybe win some of the prizes on offer.....Read Here
Hands up to snag recreational fishing funding
08/02/2010: Millions of dollars in Community trust funds are now available to fund projects that improve recreational fishing, NSW Primary Industries Minister, Steve Whan, said today.
Minister Whan said the NSW Recreational Fishing Trust is a chance for recreational fishing groups, individual anglers, councils and other community organisations to improve recreational fishing i..........Read More
2010 fishing guides released for summer fishing season
![]() |
31/12/2009: Fishers flocking to the water in 2010 should make sure they grab their copies of the NSW Recreational Saltwater and Freshwater Fishing Guides.
Industry & Investment (I&I) NSW Recreational Fishing Manager Bryan van der Walt said the guides are produced by I&I NSW and funded from the Recreational Fishing Trust, to provide..........Read More








