New technology could be set to revolutionise scalefish stock assessments, which means better data to inform fisheries management.
Caught a Mackerel and not sure how to cook it? Here’s one quick and easy recipe that will make Mackerel your new favourite fish for a delicious (and spicy!) feed.
Community information sessions in February 2025 on a potential sardine fishery and research findings from IMAS
We asked recreational and commercial fishers about what matters to them in the Tasmanian rock lobster fishery to help inform the drafting of the Rock Lobster Harvest Strategy. Here's what they told us and how it's informing our next steps.
The Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) has confirmed there is a sizeable population of Australian sardine in Tasmanian and Bass Strait waters.
Updates to rock lobster catch reporting requirements, sand flathead possession limits and gillnetting in Macquarie Harbour
The dates and areas for the squid spawning closures have been set for 2024, 2025 and 2026, including an extension of the east coast closure area to include the south east.
Catch reporting has now been in place for six months. What do the results tell us so far?
Level 3, 134 Macquarie St
Hobart TAS 7000
Phone: (03) 6165 3233, 1300 720 647
Email: fishing.enquiries@nre.tas.gov.au
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