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Gladiators take out BETS Hobie Rd 4

BETS RD 4 winners Team Gladiator, Rodney and Anthony Thorpe.

THE BETS Hobie Round Four bream event was run at Forster last weekend in bright and sunny conditions...

Deadly snapper technique revealed!

THE April cover story highlights an exciting new development in offshore snapper-on-plastics fishing technique...

Power company helps fish restocking

Pic: Mick Fletoridis

QUEENSLAND'S Tarong Power Station is assisting with the stocking of native fish in the state's Bjelke-Petersen Dam...

Gladstone Harbour crisis not over say Greens

A REPORT detailing the effects of dredging on Gladstone harbour - believed to be linked to fish and turtle kills in the region last year - is not being taken seriously...

REPORT: Chasing an Interclub podium finish

IN what was shaping up as one of the most frustrating tournaments I'd fished for years, everything came together towards...

Fish kill linked to illegal dredging

COASTAL communities are being warned it is illegal to destroy fish habitat through the excavation of lake and lagoon entrances along the NSW coastline...

Marlin dream comes true

ROD has always had a dream of being in a fishing tournament and catching a marlin...

Spotlight on native fish at Canberra meeting

THE Murray-Darling Basin Recreational Fishing Council (MDBRFC) will meet with government representatives in Canberra today to demand better outcomes for native fish communities...

Pollies promise netting buybacks in election lead-up

IN THE lead-up to the Queensland election on March 24, both Premier Anna Bligh and opposition leader Campbell Newman have announced schemes to buy out...

Meeting to confront Top End fishing challenges

RESTRICTED fishing access in the Northern Territory and other issues affecting the future of Top End fisheries are set to be brought up at the annual general meeting of AFANT this weekend...

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