August 2022 Inland Fisheries Service News Archive
Talbots Lagoon Forestry Operations
Due to timber harvesting operations planned from August 2022 to September 2022 on the eastern side of the Talbots Lagoon Dam, anglers access will be restricted in this area. Please observe all warning signs on the access roads and tracks. Access to the western and southern shores, public car parks and access points are not be affected.
WARNING to boat operators on Craigbourne Lake
With the recent rain Craigbourne Lake is spilling and the safety boom preventing boat operations near the spillway has broken. Please be careful.
Lake Crescent BIG brown trout
The Tasmanian brown trout season opens on Saturday 6 August. The La Nina weather pattern has been kind to the eastern side of Tasmania meaning trout fishing waters in that area have benefited from the rain and this is forecast to continue. Lake Crescent is one of the waters that has benefited and it is...
Penstock Lagoon trout survey
With the opening of the 2022-23 trout fishing season, we often get asked ‘where’s a good place to catch a fish’. For those heading up to the highlands, Penstock Lagoon might just be worth a look. Last week, we carried out a survey of the trout population with some very interesting results. Over two nights,...
