Inland Fisheries Service News
4 x $10 000 tagged trout still to be caught!
Young Fiona Batterham caught the $10 000 tagged trout from Lake Rowallan in October but there are still four more to be caught as part of the Tasmanian Tagged Trout promotion. If you would like to try your luck head to Arthurs Lake, yingina / Great Lake, Lake Burbury and Lake Pedder for a chance...
Video caption competition - Hydro Tasmania
Hydro Tasmania have launched an Easter giveaway competition on our facebook page where people can enter by captioning a video of a dog in a hammock at Penstock Lagoon https://fb.watch/4jECGcSaK5/ best caption wins. The prize is a hamper for Easter to the value of $200
New webcam at Tooms Lake
A new Anglers Alliance Tasmania (AAT) webcam has been installed at Tooms Lake https://www.anglersalliance.org.au/webcam-tooms-lake thanks to Malcolm Crosse and his AAT volunteers. This is the eleventh webcam installed by AAT and available free to the public to view there favourite fishing locations. A twelfth webcam is planned for Lake Pedder in the near future.
Blue-Green Algae Advisory for Craigbourne Dam
Tasmanian Irrigation wishes to advise that Craigbourne Dam in Tasmania’s South East is closed to the public. The dam is closed to fishing and recreational activities as a precaution due to the detection of naturally occurring blue-green algae. Tasmanian Irrigation is continuing to monitor the dam on a weekly basis and will advise the public...
Trout Weekend 2021 cancelled
Due to the constraints of delivering a COVID-Safe event, Trout Weekend 2021 will not go ahead. The Inland Fisheries Service has reluctantly taken this measure, as this is an important event for the Inland Fisheries Service, anglers and the Central Highlands community. Trout Weekend is planned to return on the 21 and 22 May in...
