March 2019 Inland Fisheries Service News Archive
Trout Weekend 2019
Trout Weekend is back for 2019. From 10 am until 3pm over Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 May at the Liawenee field Station, yingina/Great Lake Come with your family, enjoy displays, demonstrations, the ever-popular junior angling pond, and see the hundreds of wild brown trout on their annual spawning run. There is something for everyone...
Lake Leake campgrounds and boat ramp temporary close
The Lake Leake campgrounds and boat ramp are closed until Saturday 30 March. This is so the Tasmania Fire Service can do a safe Fuel Reduction Burn. Once the burns starts on Wednesday (27 March) it is likely to be very smokey and there may be some short road closures. People wishing to access the...
Meander Dam boat ramp notice
Storage levels at the Meander Dam are now below the boat ramp making it difficult to launch and retrieve. Use with care and only if safe to do so.
Carp Management Program update on Lake Sorell
We would like to update you on the Carp Management Program. There has been great progress over the past 12 months. Winter 2018 created good inflows, flooding the wetlands in Lake Sorell. These high and rising levels provided perfect spawning cues for carp as the temperature increased through late spring and early summer 2018. Even...
Tungatinah Lagoon boat ramp upgrade
MAST completed an upgrade of the Tungatinah Lagoon boat ramp on Friday 8 March. Funded through the RBF and Hydro Tasmania, the project involved realigning the ramp, consolidating the base and sheeting with Flexmat concrete sheets. The navigation light has been repositioned to reflect the new alignment.