Inland Fisheries Service News

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Volunteers drilling and filling willows
Oct. 24, 2022

Willow Warriors October working bee

Calling all Willow Warriors, Another month has passed, and we gearing up for more willow fun on the Tyenna River! We are progressing downstream and have a large section of willows to manage. Meet at 0930 on Saturday the 29th of October at 2722 GORDON RIVER RD NATIONAL PARK TAS 7140. As usual, Derwent Catchment...

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Chris with his $2 000 tagged trout
Oct. 24, 2022

The $2 000 tagged trout that almost got away!

Chris Fitzpatrick was camped at Tungatinah Lagoon for a couple nights with his family. It was a warm night for the highlands so he drifted in his boat in the area near the dam wall with his daughter Rebecca and her friend Lydia. They were casting and slowly retrieving surface lures.  Around 11pm Chris hooked...

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Oct. 18, 2022

Anglers Access infrastructure damaged in floods

The floods that have struck much of Tasmania are likely to have caused significant damage to Anglers Access infrastructure on northern rivers. Anglers should be aware of erosion, debris and high water.  Inland Fisheries staff will be out and about assessing damage over coming weeks and planning repairs over the coming months. Please don’t enter...

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Corra Linn CLOSED until further notice
Oct. 14, 2022

Corra Linn - CLOSED

The Corra Linn reserve on the North Esk River has been closed due to flooding until further notice.

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Washout on Lake Augusta Road prevents access to Nineteen Lagoons
Oct. 14, 2022

Lake Augusta Road Closed

Advice from Tasmania Police is that the road to Lake Augusta and the Nineteen Lagoons is closed due to flood damage. For any further information please contact the Parks and Wildlife Service Great Western Tiers Field Centre on 67012104.