Inland Fisheries Service News
Rainbow trout spawning run kicks off!
The annual rainbow trout spawning run at Liawenee has commenced with good numbers of well-conditioned fish entering our spawning trap this week. The IFS has started moving fish into our dedicated spawning channels so they can start producing the next generation of wild rainbow trout for yingina / Great Lake. The spawning channels provide improved...
South Riana Lake - parking stop barrier installed
This week the Inland Fisheries Service installed a parking stop barrier at South Riana Lake to help ensure clear access for anglers in wheelchairs or those with kayak trolleys.
Delivering a win for anglers and the environment
A new MoU between forestry sector participants and the Inland Fisheries Service (IFS) will provide improved fishing opportunities for our inland anglers whilst rehabilitating vital river ecosystems. Under the new partnership between the IFS, Lenah Estate and SFM, a 40 metre wide streamside reserve on plantations owned by Lenah Estate on the Tyenna and...
Lake Mikany boat ramp open
Recent rainfall has allowed the Lake Mikany boat ramp to be opened. Lake Mikany is a renowned early season water that fishes well with all methods. Electric motors only are permitted to be used at Lake Mikany.
What an opening to the 2024-25 season!
Well, it's been an interesting month around the State's waterways since the opening of the 2024-25 angling season. Social media photos / accounts have been aplenty and lots of great conditioned fish caught! In the north of the State, Four Springs has been producing some nice fish and over the opening weekend, our officers spoke...
