lol Oh well they are in every river system around brisbane no need to drive to forest lake but it was a bit of a shock to see how many there are.
Heres a few photos from catches around brisbane area
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| Author: | Wildfire [ Dec 15th, '12, 11:52 ] |
| Post subject: | Tilapia in Forest Lake QLD |
Wow well I've heard stories about them being there but boy they are there in force all you need to do is walk 50 meters and you'll see dozens of 1kg models. |
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| Author: | RupertofOZ [ Dec 15th, '12, 12:03 ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Tilapia in Forest Lake QLD |
Report them... |
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| Author: | Wildfire [ Dec 15th, '12, 12:32 ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Tilapia in Forest Lake QLD |
They already know they are there rup, they are under the confirmed populations in there exotic/pest operational procrastination strategy http://www.daff.qld.gov.au/documents/Bi ... rategy.pdf |
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| Author: | Mr Damage [ Dec 15th, '12, 12:50 ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Tilapia in Forest Lake QLD |
...but now you've just told everyone with access to the worldwide interweb!... and those with half a brain will be racing down there to catch some and transport them to AP systems and aquariums god only knows where. |
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| Author: | Wildfire [ Dec 15th, '12, 13:22 ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Tilapia in Forest Lake QLD |
lol Oh well they are in every river system around brisbane no need to drive to forest lake but it was a bit of a shock to see how many there are. Heres a few photos from catches around brisbane area
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| Author: | RupertofOZ [ Dec 15th, '12, 13:31 ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Tilapia in Forest Lake QLD |
From the document linked above... Quote: A person who unlawfully takes or possesses non-indigenous fish is required to immediately destroy the fish and notify an inspector of the destruction within two business days of taking or first possessing them; or immediately give the fisheries resources to an inspector; or immediately notify an inspector of taking or possessing non-indigenous fish (Division 5, Section 92(1) Fisheries Act 1994 (Qld)). – A penalty of up to $150 000 is payable.
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| Author: | Wildfire [ Dec 15th, '12, 18:20 ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Tilapia in Forest Lake QLD |
RupertofOZ wrote: From the document linked above... Quote: A person who unlawfully takes or possesses non-indigenous fish is required to immediately destroy the fish and notify an inspector of the destruction within two business days of taking or first possessing them; or immediately give the fisheries resources to an inspector; or immediately notify an inspector of taking or possessing non-indigenous fish (Division 5, Section 92(1) Fisheries Act 1994 (Qld)). – A penalty of up to $150 000 is payable. Try telling the asians that fish down at forest lake that  Its actually prohibited to fish there you need a permit from the council to take any fish out of there no matter what they are
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| Author: | IceManDude [ Dec 15th, '12, 20:39 ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Tilapia in Forest Lake QLD |
nice lip grips!! |
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