Tag: fishing
Search continues for elderly men near Cape Jaffa
UPDATE 10:20am - The body of one fisherman was found by police in the water off Cape Jaffa this morning.
Police received a report of...
Beachport and Southend rock lobster export blow
FISHING in the region's $300m lobster industry has stalled amid exports to China being halted due to the deadly coronavirus, with Southend and Beachport...
‘Luck of the draw’ for hopeful snapper fishers
LIMESTONE Coast fishers hoping to bag snapper in South East waters will be required to enter a ballot, which would allow them to catch...
Better access to river for boaties
BOATING enthusiasts and recreational fishers at Dry Creek and Donovans will find it easier to get out onto the water following the installation of...
‘Red gold’ prices rock solid for start of Limestone Coast lobster season
AS THE first Southern Rock Lobster Zone pots of the season were pulled yesterday, fishermen across the region were not disappointed with opening prices.
With...
City retail sector ‘above average’
WHILE agriculture, forestry and fishing remain the Limestone Coast's biggest employers, retail work in the Blue Lake city is booming.
Accounting for a massive 12.8pc...
Snapper ban ‘ridiculous’
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has lambasted the "ridiculous suggestion" of banning snapper catches in the South East as the State Government aims...
STAFF PROFILE: Mitch Radford – Apprentice Printer
JOINING The Border Watch almost four years ago, apprentice printer Mitch Radford has been an integral part of the newspaper production team.
He began his...
First prize reeled in at Kingston fishing competition
A RECORD crowd was in attendance for the Kingston Lions Club 40th annual surf fishing contest presentations held over the weekend.
Around 2000 people attended...
Anglers snap up quality fish
THERE has been no shortage of good catches over the last couple of weeks, with hot and sunny conditions greeting the anglers who have...
Coastal connections program funding cut
THE ever-popular Coastal Connections program will not run this summer due to a lack of government funding.
For several years, locals and visitors had flocked...
Good fishing for offshore anglers
JUST like that Christmas has come and gone for another year.
We hope you had a great day with friends and family, eating and...