The inaugural meeting of the National Recreational Fishing Council in Darwin last week called for input from recreational fishers to ensure the sustainability of Australian fish stocks while contributing to the economic wellbeing of regional communities.
Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources Senator Anne Ruston announced the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) would conduct a comprehensive National Recreational Fishing Survey in 2018.
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