Inland Fisheries Service News
Lake Augusta Road - open
Our friends over at Parks and Wildlife Service have an announcement: All seasonally closed tracks that provide access to the Western Lakes area (associated with the annual closure of lake Augusta Rd) have now been opened as of 21st November 2024. We thank you for your patience during this closure period. For any further information...
Inland Fisheries Service 2023-24 Annual Report
The Inland Fisheries Service (IFS) 2023-24 Annual Report is now available for download from the IFS website (Inland Fisheries Service Annual Reports - Inland Fisheries Service).
Edgar Dam campground and boat ramp closure - amended dates
Our friends at Hydro Tasmania have an update on Edgar Dam! Please note that the closure dates of Edgar Dam campground and boat ramp have been revised to ensure all stringent environmental and construction preparations are in place before works commence. We’re pleased this means you can now enjoy this popular spot over the upcoming...
Recreational Fishing Forums
The Inland Fisheries Service (IFS) will be attending two upcoming Recreational Fishing Forums being facilitated by Fisheries Tasmania (NRE Tas). There will be talks on a range of topics relating to both marine and freshwater fishing, with dedicated time for questions and discussion. Forums are running in Hobart and Launceston: Hobart – Wed Nov 27,...
Expressions of Interest sought for Chairperson of the Inland Fisheries Advisory Council
Expressions of interest are being sought to fill the Inland Fisheries Advisory Council (IFAC) Chairperson position for a four-year term. The IFAC, established under the Inland Fisheries Act 1995, has a principal role to advise the Minister on inland fisheries issues, provide a forum for consultation and promote understanding and acceptance of the functions of...