Inland Fisheries Service News

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Brown trout heaven - Western Lakes Tasmania - Brooklyn Etherington
June 7, 2019

Leading angling writer reflects on his visit to Tasmania

Kirk Deeter is a leading angling journalist from Steamboat Springs, Colorado, USA. In December 2018 we reported that Kirk had just been to Tasmania and had enjoyed the fishing and hospitality. He recently published a glowing article sharing his experiences with the world in Angling Trade's Spring 2019 issue, "Tasmania... in the Trout-fishing World, What’s...

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Tyenna River Willow Warriors
June 7, 2019

All welcome to Tyenna working bee

Derwent Catchment Project have been working with Inland Fisheries Service Anglers Access program and the Willow Warriors to remove willows and revegetate sections of the Tyenna River running through Lanoma Estate. We have recently received support from the Fisheries Habitat Improvement Fund, to develop and start the first stages of a 10-year plan to eradicate...

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Gravel and grading on Brushy Lagoon Road
May 31, 2019

Brushy Lagoon road works complete

The IFS has recently upgraded the road to the eastern boat ramp at Brushy Lagoon. Vegetation has been cleared from both sides of the road to improve line of sight and the road has been potholed and graded. Anglers should exercise extra care on the road as it is still soft and slippery in places...

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Little Pine Lagoon shack boat ramp car parking area has been improved
May 31, 2019

Little Pine Lagoon car park improvements

Improvements and upgrades to the car parks at both boat ramps have been completed at Little Pine Lagoon by IFS. Both car parks have been levelled and graded and topped with gravel and will provide more space and convenience for shack owners and visitors to Little Pine Lagoon.

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Forest harvesting is happening at Talbots Lagoon
May 31, 2019

Forest Harvesting Operations Talbots Lagoon

Forico advise that they will be conducting forest harvesting in the vicinity of Talbots Lagoon. Although the fishing season is closed any members of the public that are intending to visit the lagoon should exercise caution on Guildford Road due to truck and equipment movements.