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...
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...
Nov 10, 2023 | Media Release
[Media Release] Tangle Bins initiative launched to help keep Northern Territory fishing spots clean In a first for the Northern Territory, OzFish Unlimited is installing tangle Bins in high-traffic fishing spots around Darwin and Palmerston waterways to help keep...
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...
Nov 6, 2023 | Infrastructure, Media Release, News, Social & Economic Values
[Media Release] 6 November 2023 New Plan sets 10-year vision for NT Rec Fishing Following 18-months of collaboration between AFANT, NT Fisheries, the NT Guided Fishing Industry Association (NTGFIA) and the NT Recreational Fishing Advisory Committee (RFAC) the...
Recent Comments