Nov 9, 2023 | Fisher Research, Media Release, News, Social & Economic Values
[Media Release] NT Recreational Fishing Experience Survey Launches Today It’s no secret that Territorians love their fishing, with a third of NT adults going fishing each year, far surpassing the national average of 21%. Recreational Fishing also contributes $270m to...
Aug 10, 2023 | Fisher Research, Media Release, News
[Media Release] The future of recreational fishing in the Northern Territory may be transformed with the eagerly anticipated “Enhancing Recreational Fisher Experience through Informed Decision Making,” research project now commenced. Spearheaded by Hudson...
Jun 3, 2022 | Fisher Research, Fishing, News
In partnership with Fisheries NT, AFANT staff and volunteers helped tag 200+ Darwin Aquaculture Centre raised barramundi destined for release as part of the NT Government fish stocking program. The first 50 fish have been released into the Palmerston Lakes this week...
Dec 21, 2021 | Fisher Research, Fishing, News, Uncategorized
Chris Bates with the 100cm barramundi at the Sampan Creek, March 2021. The build-up time is great for sweating, storms and breeding barramundi… As part of the barramundi research tagging program, AFANT recently received a report from fisher Artem Li of a tagged...
May 13, 2021 | Fisher Research, News
The Amateur Fishermen’s Association NT (AFANT) and fishing conservation charity OzFish Unlimited today announced a new partnership designed to empower recreational fishers in the Territory to get involved in fish habitat protection and restoration. The partnership is...
Mar 12, 2021 | Fisher Research, Fishing, News
High rainfall totals return to the Top End Recreational fishers across the Territory have been rejoicing with the best wet season we have seen for a few years. The excitement for good run-off Barramundi fishing has been reflected in the high numbers of trailers at...
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