Fish Passage Video
by Matt Moore 27 Aug 2018 08:33 UTC
Fish ladders in South East Queensland © Catchment Solutions
Out of interest, below is a link to a short SEQ fish passage/connectivity video that was created for the 'Re-Connecting Aquatic Habitats Across the Greater Brisbane Urban area' project. The video includes a number of interviews from councilors, an indigenous elder and key local government environmental officers. The video shows the fish ladders (drone footage) constructed during the project including monitoring...
Please take a few minutes to look at this video, you'll be wiser and happier for it. There are thousands and thousands of these barriers in Qld, around three thousand just in the Cairns region. Here's the simple and practical solution. You can increase fish abundance two ways (i) restricting harvest (ii) increasing recruitment. Something to think about.