July 2025 Inland Fisheries Service News Archive

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Brown Trout
July 11, 2025

Freshwater Angling Forums – we would like to hear from you.

The Inland Fisheries Service (IFS) is planning a series of freshwater angling forums to be held in Hobart, Launceston and Devonport in August or September 2025.  The format of each forum will be a presentation from IFS staff followed by a question-and-answer session. We anticipate each forum to run for up to 2 hrs. We will...

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Swan galaxias stamp and postal cover
July 7, 2025

Tasmanian Threatened Freshwater Fish Makes a Stamp on Recovery

A small Tasmanian Threatened Freshwater Fish has been recognised with the issuing of a postal stamp and first day cover envelope, issued by Australia Post. The Australia Post series of stamps and covers was produced to raise public awareness of the dire situation of these freshwater fish across Australia and their habitats. Within Tasmania, there...

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Freshwater Angling Licences Are Now Available For The 2025-26 Fishing Season
July 1, 2025

Freshwater Angling Licences are now available for the 2025-26 Fishing Season

The new angling season opens on Friday 1 August with brown trout waters open from Saturday 2 August 2025.  Be prepared and purchase your licence now!  This season, if you are aged between 18 and 21 years of age, you can once again benefit from a heavily discounted licence as part of the Inland Fisheries...