Release of the Draft Tasmanian Inland Recreational Fishery Management Plan 2018-28

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The Inland Fisheries Service invites you to help shape the future management of our inland recreational fishery.

On 19 October 2017 Jeremy Rockliff, Minister for Primary Industries and Water released the Draft Tasmanian Inland Recreational Fishery Management Plan 2018-28 (Draft Plan 2018-28).

The Draft 2018-28 Plan incorporates community, business and stakeholder feedback from proposals outlined in the Issues Paper: Proposals for the Tasmanian Inland Recreational Fishery Management Plan 2018-28.

The Draft 2018-28 Plan is open for public comment until Monday 18 December 2017. Submissions can be emailed to infish@ifs.tas.gov.au or posted to PO Box 575, New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia 7140.

This is an opportunity for anglers and stakeholder’s to provide input which will be incorporated into the Tasmanian Inland Recreational Fishery Management Plan 2018-28 (2018-28 Plan).

Once finalised, the 2018-28 Plan will be a guiding document for the Inland Fisheries Service in managing the recreational trout fishery. It is intended that the 2018-28 Plan will be implemented at the start of the 2018-19 angling season commencing 4 August 2018.

A public meeting was held at the Great Lake Community Centre at Miena on Friday 17 November at 6 pm to discuss elements of the 2018-28 Plan.

For enquiries about the Draft 2018-28 Plan or to arrange a presentation at your Club or Association meeting, contact Tim Farrell on 61653805 or email tim.farrell@ifs.tas.gov.au.

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