Your Licence Fees at Work - Research Reports and FRAC notes

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Published Research Reports

• Abstract: Brown trout residence in reponse to riparian habitat destruction (PDF 525KB)
• Statewide Angler Diary Program 1997 - 2003 (PDF 1.2MB)
• Angling options for Cairn Curran Reservoir (PDF 259KB)
• Evaluation of effects of targeting breeding elephantfish by recreational fishers in Western Port (PDF 838KB)
• Gippsland Lakes dusky flathead tracking project (PDF 1.4MB)
• Use of rehabilitated freshwater and estuarine habitat by recreational fish species (PDF 565KB)
• Habitat enhancement for recreational fish in reservoirs and lakes (PDF 622KB)
• Biology and movement of large brown trout in Lake Eildon (PDF 529KB)
• Determine the movement patterns of golden perch and Murray cod when released into Lake Nagambie.
• Assess the level of mortality of under-sized snapper and black bream caught and released by recreational fishers
• Spawning locations and habitats of King Georgne Whiting along the Victorian coast (PDF 675KB)
• The effect of irrigation flows on trout movement in the Goulburn River (PDF 379KB)
• Macalistair River Creel Survey (PDF 1.6MB)
• Australian bass movement and migration in the Snowy River (PDF 776KB)
• Survey of Fish Communities in the Lower Goulburn River - Final (PDF 361KB)
• Fishing for new ways to sustain aquatic habitats (PDF 1.7MB)
• Trial of fish aggregation devices in Victorian waters - Final Report (PDF 1.6MB)
• Artifical Aeration of Lake Bullen Merri: review of operations (PDF 466KB)
• Response of brown trout to willow management and habitat improvements in the Rubicon River (PDF 492KB)
• An energy flow model of the Lake Gillear ecosystem, Allansford, using ecopath 11 - Part 1 (PDF 3.8MB)
• An energy flow model of the Lake Gillear ecosystem, Allansford, using ecopath 11 - Part 2 (PDF 4.5MB)
• Lake Bullen Merri Fisheries Assessment September 2002 - January 2004 (PDF 681KB)
• Assessment of abalone populations on inshore reefs accessible to recreational divers along the central Victorian coast (PDF 2.3MB)

• Implementation of the management plan for Mallacoota Inlet - fishery and habitat research components
• State-wide Angler Fishing Diary Program
• Implementation of integrated approaches to the monitoring and assessment of recreational estuarine fisheries for the Anderson Inlet, Mallacoota Inlet and the Glenelg and Hopkins Rivers.