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What do trees have to do with fishing?
We all know fish need healthy waterways to thrive, but did you know fish also need healthy trees? From the canopy and leaves, to the branches, trunks and roots, each part of a tree benefits fish and nearby waterways in…
Exploring the future of seagrass in Encounter Bay
Article written by Hasi Jayakody | OzFish Young Leader 2026 Since 2020, OzFish has been working with local communities to support seagrass meadow restoration along the South Australian Coast. As of now, human impacts like coastal pollution along with natural…
Restoring fish habitat in the urban waterways of Cairns
Despite the pressures of urban development, the creeks that run through the heart of Cairns remain integral to the lifecycle of many native fish, including the region’s most popular fishing species. With this in mind, OzFish has been taking action…
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The Great Shellfish Hunt
The Great Shellfish Hunt calls on recreational fishers and community members to help track Australia’s remaining tropical shellfish reefs. By learning how these reefs behave, and understanding their locations and…
Darebin Creek Habitat Project, VIC
Holistic approach to address habitat restoration, revegetation, water flows, and water quality. Complex habitat and and woody structures for endangered small-bodied native fish. Community engagement with workshops, habitat construction, monitoring…
Landcare NSW Partnership
OzFish Unlimited and Landcare NSW have partnered to deliver a series of restoration projects across New South Wales. These activities have assisted with the restoration of critical waterways, environmental stewardship,…
Moreton Bay Shellfish Reef Restoration, QLD
The Central Moreton Bay OzFish Chapter has an ambitious goal to restore 100 hectares of shellfish reef in Moreton Bay over the next 10 years and beyond, stretching many hundreds…
Seeds For Snapper, Cockburn Sound – Western Australia
With the help of recreational fishers, OzFish is working to restore seagrass habitat in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia.
Each year hundreds of recreational fishers, divers and community members in Western Australia…
Seeds for Snapper, Fleurieu Peninsula – South Australia
OzFish has been leading the restoration of seagrass meadows in South Australia since 2020 and now we’re expanding our program in the state. Until now, we’ve been restoring seagrass only…
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