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Recreational fishing

Queenslanders are keen anglers. Each year, more than 700,000 fish for recreation, with anglers taking home around 8500 tonnes of fin fish, crabs and prawns. Queensland's fisheries resources are also important for tourism, attracting anglers from around Australia and the world. 


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Page maintained by Kristal Hargraves
Last updated 03 October 2012



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