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- October 7, 2020
  Rock oyster research moves to the Pilbara
- October 3, 2020
  Annual trout stocking benefits WAs freshwater fishers
  Trout must be 300mm or larger to be a legal catch
- October 1, 2020
  Kununurra barramundi stocking program will soon pass one million
Expand/CollapseSeptember (2020)
- September 25, 2020
  Urban fishing event gives young anglers opportunity to land trout
- September 18, 2020
  New van delivers more benefits for applauded Fishability program
- September 15, 2020
  Back of boat sales offers more rock lobster for Western Australians
- September 15, 2020
  Popular bar and bistro fined for trafficking black market seafood
  Report illegal fishing activity to FishWatch 1800 815 507
- September 9, 2020
  Mandatory penalties are designed to deter fishing offences
- September 4, 2020
  Beach safety continues to be a priority for McGowan Government
  SLSWA operates two helicopters on the Perth Metro and South West coasts.
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- August 30, 2020
  Popular surf spot in Bunker Bay to get shark monitoring receivers
  With Bunker Bay the Shark Monitoring Network will expand to 34 receivers
- August 27, 2020
  Big fines and penalties await those who break WA's fishing laws
  Suspect illegal fishing activity? Report it to FishWatch 1800 815 507
- August 19, 2020
  Fisher loses his licence to take abalone for five years
- August 14, 2020
  Food industry plan to support WA recovery efforts
  $40 million to grow WA food industries and local jobs
- August 9, 2020
  Recreational fishing hooks new benefits from WA Recovery Plan
  $6m for new artificial reefs, fish stocking and tourism
- August 7, 2020
  Fishing Strategy designed to keep recreational sector safe
  Recfishwest plays a vital role in making WA fishing safer
- August 7, 2020
  Oyster Harbour Zone opens up for South Coast aquaculture
  Applications open for licences and leases within the Oyster Harbour area.
- August 7, 2020
  WA Recovery Plan to fund Albany shellfish hatchery's expansion
  The hatchery produces multiple species of spat
- August 7, 2020
  Harvest Road Oceans sets sustainable pace for shellfish aquaculture
- August 4, 2020
  Border check makes unwanted crab catch
Expand/CollapseJuly (2020)
- July 31, 2020
  Big fines in Carnarvon for illegally netted haul including endangered sawfish
- July 29, 2020
  Cause for optimism over non-reef shark numbers off North West WA
- July 17, 2020
  Big court fine provides deterrent on black market lobster sales
- July 7, 2020
  Aquaculture Development Plan to strengthen and grow WA's blue economy
- July 2, 2020
  Giving no quarter to illegal marron fishing in the past three months
  Call FishWatch on 1800 815 507 to report illegal fishing
- July 1, 2020
  Port fishing platform open to Bunbury community
Expand/CollapseJune (2020)
- June 30, 2020
  Targeted tagging of white sharks takes WA total to 115
- June 29, 2020
  Your fish skeletons will help our scientists find out how the demersal recovery is going
- June 24, 2020
  Significant penalties handed down in commercial lobster fishing court case
- June 17, 2020
  Abalone relocation makes way for Ocean Reef Marina development
- June 11, 2020
  Fish Kill Notification for Safety Bay, near Bent Street
- June 9, 2020
  Accelerated aquaculture development in Mid-West to net local jobs
  Geraldton finfish nursery will grow yellowtail kingfish for WA fish farms
- June 9, 2020
  New beach enclosure for Albany creates jobs and supports tourism
- June 3, 2020
  Research survey to monitor western rock lobster numbers in shallow waters
  Juveniles feed and grow on shallow reefs
Expand/CollapseMay (2020)
- May 25, 2020
  Flotsam, jetsam and shark data-recording receivers
- May 21, 2020
  Know the rules and have great fun catching a barra in WA's north
- May 14, 2020
  Illegal abalone fishing attracts penalties of more than $11,000
- May 7, 2020
  Researchers start unlocking WA’s tropical rock oyster potential
- May 6, 2020
  Patrols lead to prosecutions of out-of-season marron fishers
- May 1, 2020
  Recreational fishers allowed restricted access to Rottnest Island waters
Expand/CollapseApril (2020)
- April 26, 2020
  SMART drumline trial to be extended by 12 months
- April 26, 2020
  Fish Kill Notification for the Collie River, near Australind

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