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Commonwealth Fisheries Resource Sharing Framework Submission
TARFish lodged a submission in response to the Commonwealth Fisheries Resource Sharing Framework discussion paper.
Win For Tasmanian Tuna Fishers
TARFish, Tasmania’s recreational fishing peak body, helps land a major victory for Tasmania’s game fishers in the wake of the Southern bluefin tuna (SBT) fishery announcement by Tasmanian Senator and Commonwealth Assistant Fisheries Minister Jonno Duniam today.
Long-awaited lifting of boat launch restrictions
“Tasmania’s recreational fishers are to be congratulated for their patience and understanding,” said TARFish CEO, Jane Gallichan.
“We’re a passionate lot and for so many recreational fishers to be landlocked for weeks on end has been tough but the end is in sight and I expect that boat ramps will be busy as fishers get out and back on the water this weekend. “
Special Bulletin: Covid-19 restrictions
TARFish special bulletin on fishing responsibly during Covid-19 restrictions. The following information has been sourced from the Tasmanian Government and Marine and Safety Tasmania (MAST) on 6 April.
Position statement: Salmonid Marine Farming
TARFish has, for nearly a decade, been directly involved in providing input into marine farming plan reviews, permits, lease amendments, certification assessments, research projects and providing feedback to marine farmers on the potential impacts of their activities as they relate to the recreational fishing sector.