NSW Department of Primary Industries

Gone Fishing NSW Day

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Sunday 18 October 2020
Mark the date in your calendar NOW!

NSW Gone Fishing Day is on again! And NSW DPI will be running a host of events to celebrate our love of fishing and encourage everyone to get out on the water. It doesn't matter if you haven't fished before or if you're the keenest of anglers, Gone Fishing Day is for everyone!

Free NSW DPI community fishing events for everyone will be run in six locations across NSW on Sunday 18 October.

There is something for everyone, including beginners, who want to learn about fishing, as well as activities for the keen angler.

Event Details

More details on locations and community funding opportunities to come.

For more info call (02) 4424 7404 or email gofishing.nsw@dpi.nsw.gov.au

Gone Fishing Day is run in collaboration with the Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation.  Activities in NSW are supported by the Recreational Fishing Trusts and NSW DPI.

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Crowds at the Sydney Gone Fishing Day

Families fishing on a river bank

Families fishing on a river bank

A lucky angler with his catch

A lucky angler with his catch

Crowds around the giant cast tank

Crowds flock to see what is in the giant cast tank

Keen anglers learning to fly fish

Expert advice on all different fishing forms

Children learning to cast

DPI staff teaching children to cast

Crowds enjoying free giveaways

Free fishing giveaways on the day

Photo taken of angler with fish

Capturing the moment a lucky angler lands a fish

Crowds looking at stalls at gonefishing day 2019

Crowds of people enjoying stalls at the 2019 Gone Fishing Day

Crowds looking at information stalls at Gone fishing day 2019

Crowds looking at information displays

Kids learning to cast at a casting clinc

Learing to cast is fun for all ages

Families fishing on a river bank at a gone fishing day event

Gone Fishing day is fun for all the family

Families fishing on a river bank
A lucky angler with his catch
Crowds around the giant cast tank
Keen anglers learning to fly fish
Children learning to cast
Crowds enjoying free giveaways
Photo taken of angler with fish
Crowds looking at stalls at gonefishing day 2019
Crowds looking at information stalls at Gone fishing day 2019
Kids learning to cast at a casting clinc
Families fishing on a river bank at a gone fishing day event
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