Recreational fishing is a popular pastime in Australia's inland rivers and streams. Unfortunately in the process, many people are unwittingly killing platypuses. The animals can become trapped in nets ...

They are small, dark brown and some have been burrowed in the moist soil of dry backwaters for years. But as flows rise in the Murray, yabbies are emerging from hibernation and providing a bumper ...

Yabbying was very high on the to-do list, in fact I spent hours soaking baits to score a feed that I would proudly present for dinner around the campfire. In those early days the fishing methods were ...