Inland Fisheries Service News
Tasmanian Trout Fishing Photography Competition
Don’t forget we want your best Tasmanian trout fishing photos. Entries for the Tasmanian Trout Fishing Photography Competition 2017-18 will be accepted up until 5pm on Monday 30 April 2018 There are cash and gear prizes on offer - 1st Place: $500, 2nd Place: 1xpair Neoprene waders (Fly 'n Dry), 3rd Place: 12 x Lures...
Hydro Tasmania 2018 Community Grant Program
Hydro Tasmania has launched their 2018 Community Grant Program. Hydro Tasmania offers grants for not-for-profit (NFP) community organisations based in Tasmania to help fund projects that make a real difference for people and communities. Applications for the 2018 Community Grant Program are now open and close at the end of March. For more information and...
Australia Day award for Trout Weekend
Trout Weekend recently received the 2018 Central Highland Community Event Australia Day Award. Trout Weekend has been running for 30 years in the Central Highlands. Central Highland Council and Community members celebrated the Australia Day Awards with a BBQ at the Bothwell Swimming Pool. Congratulations to Mrs Raylee Parsons, who was awarded as the Central...
Cumbungi (bullrush) control continues at Four Springs Lake
As part of an ongoing program to control cumbungi (bullrush) at Four Springs Lake we engaged Woodlands P/L to spray the remaining infestations around the lake. Spraying with bi-active herbicide (frog and aquatic fauna friendly) was completed on Wednesday 7 February. Over coming months these infestations should die off. Follow up treatment is planned for...
October to December 2017 Carp Management Program Quarterly Report
The October to December 2017 Carp Management Program (CMP) Quarterly Report has now been completed, and is available for public access at the link below. Find out the latest news on the 2017-18 season with the Carp Management Program, and how the battle with carp in Lake Sorell is progressing. Read about the current carp...
