Fishing Safety
Be safe when fishing in Tasmania.
Respect the sun when you go trout fishing. The UV is more intense in Tasmania, even on overcast days. Be sure to bring along sunscreen. We also provide sunscreen for our clients.
Essential items when trout fishing in Tasmania: Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses.
Protect your eyes
Protecting your eyes when trout fishing with polaroid or safety glasses is highly recommended. If you don’t have them, we have polaroid sunglasses to loan to our clients.
Be prepared for any weather
When fishing in Tasmania, it is a good idea to bring along warm clothing. Due to the sudden changes in weather that Tasmania can experience at any time of year, it is wise to be prepared for all extremes in all seasons. Warm clothing, in layers, is essential.
Here are some useful links:
Tasmania Police
Bushwatch
MAST – Marine & Safety Tasmania
Bureau of Meteorology
