Inland Fisheries Service News
Tyenna River restoration progress
The Derwent Catchment Project (DCP) ran another successful volunteer planting day on the Tyenna River at Maydena in late November. A further 240 native trees and shrubs were planted, taking the plantings to date to over 500. It was very pleasing to see that the previous plantings from May 2024 had a 99% success rate...
Inland Fisheries Service presents at national fish biology conference
Senior Fisheries Manager Jonah Yick recently presented at the 2024 Australian Society for Fish Biology (ASFB) conference “Fish Frontiers” which was held from the 18 – 21 November 2024 in Newcastle, NSW. Delegates from universities and consulting companies, fisheries managers, scientists/researchers, students, and government representatives around Australia attended the conference to meet, network, and share...
Lake Augusta Road - open
Our friends over at Parks and Wildlife Service have an announcement: All seasonally closed tracks that provide access to the Western Lakes area (associated with the annual closure of lake Augusta Rd) have now been opened as of 21st November 2024. We thank you for your patience during this closure period. For any further information...
Inland Fisheries Service 2023-24 Annual Report
The Inland Fisheries Service (IFS) 2023-24 Annual Report is now available for download from the IFS website (Inland Fisheries Service Annual Reports - Inland Fisheries Service).
Edgar Dam campground and boat ramp closure - amended dates
Our friends at Hydro Tasmania have an update on Edgar Dam! Please note that the closure dates of Edgar Dam campground and boat ramp have been revised to ensure all stringent environmental and construction preparations are in place before works commence. We’re pleased this means you can now enjoy this popular spot over the upcoming...
