The Battle for Native Fish Survival | Gear for Tackling Tilapia | Step Outside with Paul Burt

Join Paul Burt on the Gold Coast as he targets the invasive tilapia species, a threat to native Australian bass. In this episode, we dive into the free family fishing event organized by the Gold Coast City Council, where hundreds of anglers gather to help eradicate tilapia. Paul interviews participants, revealing simple yet effective fishing techniques using light gear and worms. Discover the impact of tilapia on native fish populations and the community’s efforts to restore balance by restocking bass fingerlings. Watch to learn about the power of community involvement in preserving our waterways.
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[@lasserbream]

Should introduce Barra, that will take care the Tilapia.. 🤣

[@barny010109]

there's a few already in there, there's millions of tilapia unfortunately