Inland Fisheries Service News
More fish stocked into Brushy and Craigbourne
On Tuesday 13 October further stocking of Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout provided by Petuna Seafoods at Cressy was undertaken. Brushy Lagoon was stocked with 1000 rainbow trout at around 500 grams. Craigbourne dam was stocked with 500 Atlantic salmon at 1kg and 100 at 6kg. Anglers are already taking advantage of these stockings and...
Salmon stocked into Brushy Lagoon
On Monday 12 October, 200 Atlantic salmon were stocked into Brushy Lagoon. The fish averaged around 4 kilogram. Anglers are reminded that the daily bag limit of 5 fish with only two fish over 500mm applies to this water. Fishing is allowed from 1 hour before sunrise until 3 hours after sunset. The fish were...
Atlantic salmon stocked into Craigbourne
On Wednesday 7 October 150 Atlantic salmon were stocked into Craigbourne Dam. The fish averaged around 6 kilogram. Anglers are reminded that the daily bag limit of 5 fish with only two fish over 500mm applies to this water. Fishing is allowed from 1 hour before sunrise until 3 hours after sunset. The fish were...
Rare Fish Found At Woods Lake
The Arthurs paragalaxias appears, after nearly 20 years, to be re-establishing in Woods Lake. The Arthurs paragalaxias is a small native fish that once inhabited both Arthurs and Woods lakes. During the mid 1990's, numbers of this native fish within Woods Lake declined to low levels. By 1997, the fish could not be found at...
Student undertakes work placement at IFS to finish university degree
Kacey-Lee Fairall is a student from Charles Sturt University in Albury, NSW. She is currently undertaking her fourth year in a Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management. In order to graduate, students must complete 10-12 weeks work placement with an environmental business, agency or government department. After developing a keen interest in river and floodplain...
