It’s Tailor Season on K’gari, formerly known as Fraser Island.  

This means dozens of keen fishermen will be setting up camp across the island’s 75 mile beach over the coming months.

Rangers say dingoes also known as Wongarri have had to be treated for serious injuries after getting snagged on fishing lines, hooks and lures.

Image: Image: Pexels/ Line Knipst

Produced By: Harrison Pedersen

Featured In Story: Tessa Waia- Ranger and Community Engagement Officer, Butchulla Aboriginal Corporation.

First aired on The Wire, Monday 12 August 2024