The rules will come into force in less than 48 hours.

Anglers at one popular fishing spot have to throw back any fish caught which is too BIG.

It’s no secret Australia is rich in fishing ­opportunities, especially for its prolific game fish. The giant black marlin off Cairns have always dominated the international limelight, and rightfully ...

Ms Gillard also says there'll be adequate compensation for commercial fishers and the impact on that sector will be minimal. Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke is unveiling the final plan for 44 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 21-month fishing ban comes into effect today along 900 kilometres of the Aussie coastline. Source: Getty A fishing ban along 900 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Indonesian fishing boat has been destroyed after it was spotted illegally fishing in Aussie waters. Source: North Australian ...

The Australian Border Force has begun cracking down on illegal fishing in protected marine sanctuaries off the northern coast of Western Australia, intercepting - and in some cases destroying - ...

The Australian Border Force (ABF) is responding to reports of an illegal foreign fishing vessel in waters off Western Australia's remove northern coast. A local tour operator told the ABC he saw the ...