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Recreational fishers want big limits put on professional doing some fishing in Lake Illawarra and the community Windang Beach, and have started some sort of political push for switch.
The recreational anglers repeat the fish numbers in these locations have declined markedly in excess of recent years, and have gathered 382 signatures on the petition backing their source of a buyback of commercial licences in the area.
Windang man Andrew Connor, 53, claimed for 20 years he had a good amount of success catching tailor off the beach at Windang, but has never No rate hike until job market improves 67 landed a single tailor around the past six years.
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He said at least half of the permits should be bought back, together with commercial operators removed from Street Georges Basin, Botany Bay and Sea Macquarie, he doesn't see why Lake Illawarra should be treated differently.
Mister Connor is not saying the business operators are doing anything drastically wrong. But he believes how big the the lake is not enough to sustain 34 professional fishing licences, as well as its popularity with pastime anglers.
"We see the tourism $ as far stronger in comparison with any other commercial dollar that may be brought in," he said.
"We're not really denying anybody a right so that you can fish, we just want a great number."
Windang fisherman Sam Buggy, 43, said while the lake's mineral water quality has improved, amounts of bream and whiting were way down.
"We're not here to take foods out of people's mouths we wish to do it fairly," he stated.
Lloyd Muscio, 79, has been fishing now there for 40 years and affirms only recently has this individual been unable to catch his / her chosen whiting.
"It's only the het vermogen van het bedrijf om te wachten op een belofte om hem te zien opgroeien 09 last 36 months that I've really noticed it," he said.
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