May 2018 Inland Fisheries Service News Archive
Trout Weekend 2018 - something for everyone
The program of events for Trout Weekend 2018 is set and ready to go. Over Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 May there will be something on offer for everyone. See the wild brown trout spawning run, watch flare and inflatable life jacket demonstrations and use a radio tracker to locate a model carp. You get...
Penstock Lagoon outdoor activity update
Hydro Tasmania have advised that the camp grounds and day use area at Penstock Lagoon are being upgraded from Tuesday 15 May and throughout June. The day use area at the South Levee and four camp grounds will be improved – namely Boat Ramp, Ladys Walk, Beginners Bay and Tree Shore. It’s part of a...
Recreational Boating Fund public meetings
MAST are holding public meetings for you to offer your views on each of the projects applying to the Recreational Boating Fund. Project submissions this year include Lake Rowallan, Lake Burbury (Darwin Dam) and Tungatinah Lagoon. If you can’t attend the meeting in your area, you can provide written comments to admin@mast.tas.gov.au. You can view...
Four Springs Lake warnings removed
Although closed to angling, Four Springs Lake is open to other water based activities. In April, we reported that testing had revealed blue green algae might be present in Four Spring Lake. We are now happy to report that more recent testing has given the all clear. The Meander Valley Council are removing the warning...
January to March 2018 Carp Management Program Quarterly Report
The January to March 2018 Carp Management Program Quarterly Report is complete and available for public access at the link below. Find out the latest news on the 2017-18 season with the Carp Management Program (CMP), and how the battle with carp in Lake Sorell is progressing. Read about the current carp eradication techniques/strategies and...
