Aug 7, 2024 | Barramundi Fishery Reform, Fishing, Infrastructure, Liveability, NT Election, NT Election Policy Questionnaire, Social & Economic Values, Uncategorized
AFANT, is pleased to confirm that we have secured commitments from NT Labor and the Country Liberal Party to fundamentally reform the NT Barramundi Fishery by phasing out the use of gillnets over the next term of government. While the specific details of the...
May 22, 2024 | Barramundi, Barramundi Fishery Reform, Blue Mud Bay, Fishing, Infrastructure, Liveability, Media, Media Release, News, NT Election, NT Election Policy Questionnaire, Social & Economic Values
AFANT, the peak body representing the recreational fishing sector in the Territory has written to the major parties contesting the 2024 Northern Territory Election, seeking formal commitments on a range of policies and investments required to improve Territory...
Feb 7, 2024 | Barramundi, Fishing, Media Release
[Media Release] 07/02/2024 AFANT, the peak body representing the recreational fishing sector in the Northern Territory is calling for urgent weight-based Barramundi catch quotas to be introduced for key Top End catchments including the Daly River and Roper River. This...
Sep 26, 2023 | Blue Mud Bay, Fishing, Media Release, News, Social & Economic Values
The Amateur Fishermen’s Association of the NT (AFANT), the peak body representing the Territory’s 61,000 recreational fishers, and the NT Guided Fishing Industry Association (NTGFIA) the peak body representing the guided fishing industry in the Territory, respect and...
Aug 29, 2023 | Fishing, Media Release, News, Social & Economic Values
New figures provided in a report published by the Commonwealth Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) earlier this month, reveal that the participation rate of women who undertake recreational fishing in the NT has edged out the men, supporting an...
Mar 17, 2023 | Blue Mud Bay, Fishing, Media, Media Release, News
The Amateur Fishermen’s Association of the NT (AFANT), the peak body representing the Territory’s 61,000 recreational fishers, and the NT Guided Fishing Industry Association (NTGFIA) the peak body representing the guided fishing industry in the Territory, have today...
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