Inland Fisheries Service News
The rainbow trout waters will close on Sunday
The 2017-18 rainbow trout season will close at midnight on Sunday 3 June 2018. Tasmania’s rainbow trout waters are: Dee Lagoon Junction Lake Lake Meston Lake Rowallan Lake Skinner Lake Youd Mersey River above Lake Rowallan River Leven upstream of Loongana Road Weld rivers (both North and South) Remember that following waters are open all...
IFS quarterly report to anglers
Wondering what we have been doing for the last couple of months? Have a look at the IFS Quarterly Report to Anglers for March to May 2018. Highlights include The winners of the Tasmanian Trout Fishing Competition. Trout Weekend 2018. The start of the adult transfers. The new look website and online licensing.
Lake Leake - Kalangadoo Bay boat ramp upgrade
The local community at Kalangadoo Bay have upgraded their boat ramp. Stakeholders and individuals who made cash and in-kind contributions were: Sustainable Timbers Tasmania, Inland Fisheries Service, Todd & Janet Lambert, Australian Recreational Fishers Party, Craig Woods,Mack Saunders, Ian & Sandra Taylor, Kalangadoo Store, John Hughes, Michael & Karen Byrne and Mark Tapsell. Contractor, Paul...
Carp Management Program Workshop 2018
The Carp Management Program (CMP) held its yearly Workshop on 10 May in Hobart. We looked over the past year's work and started planning for the coming year. The Workshop provided an update for the new Minister responsible for Inland Fisheries, Sarah Courtney. The Minister offered her support and the team appreciated her words of...
Tyenna River Willow Control Program Planting day 6 June
Derwent Catchment Project have been working with Inland Fisheries Service, Anglers Alliance Tasmania and the landholder of Lanoma Estate to develop a 5-year plan for willow control along the Tyenna River. Our next field day is 6 June. We will be planting native trees and shrubs on Lanoma Estate. These are to provide shade in...
