ABC News – Australia
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Fishers furious as 1.6km nets trialled near Great Barrier Reef
Recreational anglers are demanding an end to 1.6-kilometre-long tunnel-net trials near the Great Barrier Reef following concerns about fish population damage. The Queensland government is testing these nets as a replacement for gillnet fishing, which will be banned in June 2027. Critics highlight that previous trials resulted in the death of 25 percent of caught.
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