by AD | Jun 17, 2024 | Freshwater, Recfish SA News
Murray cod have risen to star-status as one of Australia’s most iconic sportfish. The rapid increase in recreational angling targeting this species has led to many stocking programs introducing Murray cod to many waterways outside its natural range. Since 2019,...
by Alex Williams | Apr 4, 2021 | Freshwater, Recfish SA News, RFC News
STOCKING OF AROONA DAM – SUCCESSFUL Over the weekend, RecFish SA completed a citizen science survey of Aroona Dam to assess the results of the stocking of Cod and Callop in Feb 2019. RecFish SA were joined by some dedicated members who generously volunteered...
by admin | Apr 1, 2016 | Environmental, Freshwater, Recfish SA News
Recreational fishers are excited about the potential for improved fishing opportunities following the first stocking of Murray Cod into the SA section of the Murray River (as well as improved flow regimes to support natural recruitment). Many may not have realised...
by admin | Feb 3, 2016 | Freshwater, Recfish SA News
On February 2, 40,0000 Murray Cod fingerlings were stocked into the Murray river at Kingston and Swan Reach. This came after the SA Government had earlier confirmed that 100,000 Murray Cod will be stocked in the river over coming weeks. RecFish SA has been...
by admin | Oct 12, 2015 | Angler Consultation, Freshwater, Recfish SA News
Last year, following a long and persistent campaign from RecFish SA, it was announced that 5 SA Reservoirs; the Warren, Bundaleer, Baroota, Hindmarsh Valley and Tod will be opened to recreational fishing. Since this time, RecFish SA has been working with...
by admin | Dec 19, 2014 | Freshwater, Recfish SA News
With all the recent buzz around the project to enhance Murray Cod populations in SA through stocking, greater focus has been brought to the need to restore river habitats. Enter Finterest: Over half of the Murray-Darling Basin’s native fish are considered rare,...