Swordfish in Tasmania?
The Mercury, 01 May 2015.
The Mercury writes: LAST summer’s discovery of swordfish in Tasmanian waters could trigger a stampede of well-heeled recreational fishers from interstate and overseas. Fishing enthusiast Leo Miller said eastern Tasmanian waters were suddenly shaping up as one of the best fishing grounds for one of the world’s most sought after game fish. Mr Miller said he believed swordfish had always been common in Tasmanian waters, near the edge of the continental shelf, without anyone realising it. Read the full story in the Mercury here.
Photo supplied by Leo Miller: Tasmanian teenager Kyle Longmore stands to the right of his 263 kilogram catch.