Category Archives: Fishing Reports

Tassie trout rivers take a hit

WFS Admin

Dry weather, growing demands on water, low insect numbers and seasonal cormorant plagues hit Tassie trout rivers hard in 2024.

The good news is that many of the lakes still fish well.

The secret is to research before choosing a location, to find out which places are fishing well, and which are a waste of time.

Do you fish Tassie waters? How are you finding the year so far?

New Kenbi Land Claim rules

WFS Admin

On December 5, 2024, land parcels in the northern part of the Cox Peninsula near Darwin were granted as Aboriginal Freehold to the Larrakia Development Corporation and Kenbi Land Trust, under the long-running Kenbi land claim.

Here are some links to clarify the new arrangements. There is a degree of complexity, so well worth a look …
https://www.nlc.org.au/permits#COXPENINSULAANDBYNOEHARBOUR
https://irp.cdn-website.com/98b48721/files/uploaded/2024_1308_V1_A3_December_2024.pdf

Attached graphic is from NT Govt.