Inland Fisheries Service News

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Atlantic salmon
Nov. 9, 2016

Salmon stocked into Brushy

Yesterday afternoon, Tuesday 8 November, we stocked 150 Atlantic salmon with an average weight of 3 kg were stocked into Brushy Lagoon. The fish were donated by Snowy Range Fishery near Judbury. Good luck.

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John, Neil and Brett from IFS having breakfast with some of the Australian Trout Foundation in Mansfield, Vic
Nov. 7, 2016

TALK WILD TROUT 2016

On the weekend, IFS Staff John, Neil and Brett attended Talk Wild Trout 2016 in Mansfield, Victoria. Talk Wild Trout is a yearly event held by Fisheries Victoria. It takes a look at trout fishery management across the Victoria. It’s a great for us because we get to share information and benefit from the knowledge...

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Atlantic salmon
Nov. 4, 2016

Salmon into Craigbourne

Today, Friday 4 November, 143 Atlantic salmon with an average weight of 3 kg were stocked into Craigbourne Dam. The fish were donated by Snowy Range Fishery near Judbury. If all goes to plan a similar stocking is proposed for Brushy Lagoon next week. Stay tuned.

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Anglers, we need your help
Nov. 3, 2016

ANGLERS, WE NEED YOUR HELP!

The pest fish species, Redfin perch are present in the Mersey River To work out how widely Redfin are spread in the Mersey River, its inflowing creeks and farm dams we need YOUR help. Over the coming months if you catch a Redfin perch in the Mersey River or its catchment, please, can you: Note...

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Carp Quarterly Report cover page
Nov. 2, 2016

Carp Quarterly Report for July to September 2016

Our staff have been busy over winter preparing for the upcoming carp season. Despite the cold, we kept up the fishing in Lake Sorell. Seven carp were caught in gill nets during July, August and September. We put radio transmitters in four of these and released them back into the lake. Our Carp Management Program...