Inland Fisheries Service News

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The sign that was recently stolen
March 1, 2018

Sign stolen from Talbots Lagoon

The Inland Fisheries Service has invested significant time and anglers licence fees towards improving access and information at Talbots Lagoon in the North West. Works have included the installation of information signs for visiting anglers with a map of the lagoon showing access points, walking tracks and access rules. This information is essential to ensure...

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Kayaks are a great way to go trout fishing!
Feb. 23, 2018

Overcast days productive at Four Springs

Mild temperatures and overcast days have provided ideal conditions for Four Springs Lake regulars. Wade, kayak and boat based anglers have enjoyed success with bait lure and fly. Patterns including corixidae (water boatmen), duns, and spinners have tempted solid browns up to 2kg. Chunky rainbows averaging 1kg have been taken on shallow running hard body...

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Inland Fisheries Service logo
Feb. 21, 2018

Found at Four Springs Lake

Found at Four Springs Lake. A small camera in a waterproof cover with deck or head mount. To claim please contact infish@ifs.tas.gov.au or phone 1800 INFISH (469 474)

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The ragwort removal team
Feb. 16, 2018

IFS support weed removal at yingina/Great Lake

Last weekend IFS participated in a exercise to remove Ragwort from Elizabeth Bay, Great Lake. This highly invasive weed has infested large areas along the eastern side of the Great Lake and an ongoing project by the Derwent Catchment Project aims to remove it from this region. With financial support from Hydro Tasmania, the Derwent...

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New signs at Four Springs
Feb. 15, 2018

No Fires No Camping at Four Springs

New signs have been installed at Four Springs Lake Reserve to remind visitors that Four Springs Lake Reserve is a day use only area. Camping and fires are prohibited within the reserve including the car park and lakeshore. Penalties apply.