Have sharks become more savvy when it comes to stealing an easy meal from Far North fishers, or have their numbers increased? A scientist has called for more research in order to find out. The ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Fish stocks have grown considerably since the State Government banned commercial netting in Cairns in 2015.

RECREATIONAL fishers’ days reeling in barramundi off the city’s chief jetty are numbered with plans to kick out anglers to make way for more superyacht berths. Cairns and FNQ Fishing Group ...

A FNQ fishing advocate has slammed a gillnet ban he says have been enacted at the behest of a powerful international green lobby to the detriment of Qld families soon to be forced off the water. More ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Cairns. Followed categories will be added to My News. More than $160m has been budgeted to fund the phasing out of the commercial gillnet fishery. Cash will be ...