Jun 17, 2026 | Fishing, Liveability, News
AFANT is thrilled to announce our partnership with SeaLink for the 2026 June-July school holidays. This initiative offers young Territorians a free ferry ride across Darwin Harbour to enjoy a day of fishing at the iconic Mandorah Jetty. Mandorah Jetty has long been...
May 25, 2026 | Fisheries Managment, Fishing, News, Tarpon
AFANT is advising members and the recreational fishing community that the Northern Territory Government has proceeded with amendments to increase the recreational possession limit for tarpon (Megalops cyprinoides) from five fish per person to 30 fish per person. At...
Dec 17, 2025 | Fishery Enhancement, Fishing
See the map below for FAD locations Coordinates: FAD 1 – 12°09.500′S, 130°44.833′E FAD 2 – 12°08.933′S, 130°44.833′E FAD 3 – 12°10.300′S, 130°38.500′E FAD 4 – 12°06.667′S,...
Sep 8, 2025 | Fisheries Managment, Fishing, News
Click Here to do the 5 minute survey In 2025 Mud Crab management action is required during the spawning season and AFANT are asking rec fishers to have their say to help inform our advice to NT Fisheries. This comes after the Director of Fisheries provided AFANT with...
Aug 28, 2025 | Fishing, Land Based Fishing, Media Release, News
[Media Release] 29 August 2025 AFANT, the peak body for recreational fishing in the Northern Territory, is launching the Land Based Fishing Guide – Darwin and Beyond, alongside NT Minister for Recreational Fishing Gerard Maley today. The 64-page guidebook is designed...
Jan 31, 2025 | Barramundi, Barramundi Fishery Reform, Fishing, Media, Media Release, News, NT Election Policy Questionnaire
AFANT have today welcomed the statement from Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Fisheries and Recreational Fishing the Hon Gerard Maley- that the CLP government remains committed to ending barramundi gillnetting within this term of government. Ending barramundi...
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