• Home
  • Agriculture
  • Fishing and aquaculture
  • Forests
  • Minerals and petroleum
  • About us and our services
A-Z INDEX | SEARCH | CONTACT US
New South Wales Department of Primary Industries subsite home
Cover of 'NSW Invasive Species Plan 2008-2015'NSW Invasive Species Plan 2008-2015

An eight year plan to improve the management of invasive species in NSW.

Freshwater Fishing Photo Competition

Don’t miss your chance to have your photo among the twelve to be featured in the freshwater fishing calendar

Status of Fisheries Resources in NSW 2006/07

The report detailing the status of fisheries resources in NSW has been released. Detailed information on 92 species is available.

Sand WhitingRed spot disease

Some fish recently caught in the Clarence, Manning & Hawkesbury rivers have shown signs of red spot disease.

Fishing in Sydney Harbour

Recreational fishing dietary advice and commercial fishing closure in Sydney Harbour (Port Jackson)

fish-story-rec.jpgNSW recreational fishing fee

Pay your recreational fishing licence fee here! Find more information and how your fees support fishing

SPOTLIGHT

  • Changes to commercial fisheries Share Management Plans and other regulations
  • NSW fish species
  • Draft native fish stocking plan 2008/09
  • EOI for funding Fish Friendly Farms ‘Demonstration Farm’
  • Catch and Release Mats available to recreational fishers
  • NSW Indigenous Fisheries Strategy
  • Fishing in Sydney Harbour

Recent publications

Dec 2008Advisory booklet on marine pests
Oct 2008Best management practices for grazing in wetlands
Aug 2008Acid Sulfate Soils Priority Investigations for the Lower Hunter River Estuary
Aug 2008Commercial fishing in NSW - new Primefact
May 2008Mangroves (Primefact 746)
May 2008Threatened Species Assessment Guidelines
Mar 2008Clarence recreational fishing rules (Primefact 763)

Safe Fishing

  • Beach meshing program
  • Fishing Safety Advice
  • Angel Rings program
  • SafeWaters information (www.safewaters.nsw.gov.au)
  • Safe boating with NSW Maritime Authority (www.maritime.nsw.gov.au)

For general fishing information, call the Fisheries Information Line on 1300 550 474.

Popular

kids-home
  • Threatened Species Sighting Form
  • Help stop illegal fishing!
  • Newscast - a news bulletin for recreational fishers
  • New South Wales submarine cable protection zones

News releases

  • 23 Dec 2008
    Black market oysters
  • 23 Dec 2008
    Mildura man faces fines and possible gaol for fishing offences
  • 23 Dec 2008
    Hard line for illegal crabbing
  • 16 Dec 2008
    Holiday fun at DPI fishing workshops
  • 09 Dec 2008
    New structure to help fish cross the road
more news items
RSS feed subscribe | What's this?

Events

There are currently no events registered
all fishing and aquaculture events
Topics
  • Recreational fishing
  • Commercial fishing
  • Aquaculture
  • Habitat management
  • Species protection
  • Pests & diseases
  • Science and research
Index
A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z 
Resources
  • Publications
  • Factsheets
  • Legislation
  • Events
  • News releases
Privacy | Legal | Report a problem
© State of New South Wales, 2005 | ServiceNSW