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Recreational Fishing

Small grants

Last updated: Oct 2011

Small grants from current investment plan 2008/09 - 2012/13

(not including Angling Facilities)

ProjectTitle

Organisation

Approved Funds

Freshwater Small Grants

National Tree Planting Day/Native Fish Awareness Day

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Calrossy Anglican School

$750

Quality advisory canopy for Inland Fishcare utility vehicle to enhance education capacity, particularly in remote areas where the advisory trailer (Perchy) cannot be used.

NSW DPI

$10,000

Narrandera Fish and Family Fun Day

NSW DPI

$7,690

Investigations into captive breeding techniques for Macquarie perch & future conservation stocking program – Phase 2

NSW DPI

$10,000

Age and growth of Murray cod and golden perch from the Edwards-Wakool fish kill, 2010

NSW DPI

$1,200

An Assessment of the Australian bass stockings in the Snowy River

Southern Cross University

$10,000

Finland study tour

Recreational Fishing Alliance of NSW

$3,500

Distribution of free Freshwater Fishing Safety DVDs to freshwater fishing organisations

NSW Council of Freshwater Anglers

$5,000

National Tree Planting Day/Native Fish Awareness Day

Calrossy Anglican School

$750

Status of populations of threatened frog species in the Styx River Catchment, New England tablelands, near sites where trout releases occur

University of Newcastle

$9,990

Manilla Native Fish Hatchery (Golden Perch) upgrade

Manilla Fishing Club and Hatchery Inc

$10,000

Freshwater recreational fishing trust, promotional fishing calendar 2011

NSW DPI

$10,000

Saltwater Small Grants

Assisting others to enjoy fishing 2011/12

Narooma Sports and Game Fishing Club

$5,230

'Maguradala Libyil' - "Let’s fish together"

KARI Aboriginal Resources

$9,143

Northern Rivers water quality monitoring project

ECOfishers NSW

$5,395

Educating high school students to get hooked on sustainable rec fishing [additional funding]

National Marine Science Centre

$5,520

Finland study tour

Recreational Fishing Alliance of NSW

$3,500

Provision of an annual report for the Gamefish Tagging Program for 2009/2010

Pepperell Research & Consulting Pty Ltd

$7,000

Pesticide toxicology study of aquatic species in the Shoalhaven Region.

Shoalhaven Marine and Freshwater Centre, University of Wollongong

$10,000

I can fish too

Arranounbai School

$4,200

Assisting others to enjoy fishing (2010-11)

Narooma Sports and Game Fishing Club

$5,095

“Tight Lines” – Rehabilitation through recreational fishing.

Royal Rehabilitation Centre

$6,900

Catch N Cook - Nowra school holiday program

Koori Communications and Training

$5,700

Catch N Cook children’s program – La Perouse

Koori Communications and Training

$4,995

Participation and strategic planning forum for fishing in NSW

NSW Fishing Clubs Association Inc.

$5,000

A complemented angler survey to estimate the recreational catch and effort for wahoo off eastern Australia.

University of Queensland & CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research

$9,725

Species Impact Statement (environmental assessment) of recreational southern bluefin tuna fishing arrangements

NSW DPI

$10,000

Examination of Recreational Fishing Fatalities in NSW 2000–2002, Additional Research

The Royal Life Saving Society Australia

$10,000

Korean Artificial Reef Cooperation Project

Hamata Pty Ltd

$2,970

Provision of an Annual Report for the Gamefish Tagging Program for 2008/2009

Pepperell Research & Consulting Pty Ltd

$7,000

Assisting others to enjoy fishing - 2009/10

Narooma Sports and Game Fishing Club

$3,000

Catch N Cook Tweed Heads holiday program

Koori Communications and Training

$5,700

Phase two of the Guide to Spearfishing in New South Wales

Underwater Skindivers & Fishermen’s Association (USFA)

$10,000

Take the Bait

Lake Illawarra PCYC

$6,000

Supplementary Funding - Movements and bahaviour of tiger sharks off New South Wales as determined by use of popup satellite tags

Pepperell Research and Consulting Pty Ltd

$8,300

Monitoring the Clybucca Creek/Andersons Inlet System (Macleay River) for Acid Sulphate Discharge.

University of New England

$1,748

Provision of Annual Report for the Gamefish Tagging Program for the 2007 season

Pepperell Research and Consulting Pty Ltd

$7,000

RFA Rockfishing safety - Asian Angler Awareness Project July 2008

Recreational Fishing Alliance of NSW Inc

$6,494

Northern Rivers Waters Quality

ECOfishers NSW

$2,000

La Perouse Youth Fishing Trip

NSW Police

$6,000

Angler Access Forum & Workshop

Recreational Fishing Alliance of NSW Inc

$4,790

Durroby Creek Weir Removal

Tweed Shire Council

$10,000

Junior Fishing Clinic in Taree

Club Old Bar Fishing Club

$2,731

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