Archive

April 12, 2019

BEN signs are already playing their part in coastal emergencies

500 BEN signs are due to be installed by the end of May

April 12, 2019

$8 million boost for WA's scientific shark hazard mitigation strategy

April 8, 2019

Know your zones in Ningaloo Marine Park

See the Marine Parks WA app for more information

April 5, 2019

Fish traps incident highlights illegal activity

Report illegal fishing activity to FishWatch 1800 815 507

April 1, 2019

Abalone safety initiatives are helping to make fishing days safer

March 29, 2019

Surf's up, be safe and save: 500 more personal shark deterrents available

See SharkSmart for approved shark deterrent devices

March 28, 2019

Licence suspension follows court action against an Albany commercial fisher

March 25, 2019

What is WA salmon worth to Western Australia's economy?

March 21, 2019

Revised shellfish and fishing warning for the Swan River

March 18, 2019

Salmon run signs spark important safety reminders

March 15, 2019

UPDATED: Shellfish and fishing warning for the Swan River - Matilda Bay to Garrett Road Bridge

March 13, 2019

Shellfish and fishing warning for the Swan River - Old Swan Brewery to Garrett Road Bridge

March 11, 2019

Science plays a vital role in sustainable seafood

March 6, 2019

Recfishers spend $2.4 billion a year on great fishing experiences

March 6, 2019

National award for WA marine biosecurity

March 6, 2019

West Coast Zone abalone fishing will go ahead for final day of the season

February 28, 2019

Scholarships of up to $20,000 on offer for agriculture and aquaculture innovators

February 21, 2019

Scientific non-lethal SMART drumline trial now underway

February 18, 2019

Seabed receivers to track white shark movements in WA

February 18, 2019

WA shark alarm technology to be used during SMART drumline trial

February 13, 2019

West Coast Zone abalone fishing to go ahead this Saturday and a fourth day scheduled

February 8, 2019

Government and industry agree to significantly increase local lobster supply

February 8, 2019

Two new fish kills in Cockburn Sound raise concerns ahead of a hot weekend

February 7, 2019

Mandurah Crab Fest nets three-year funding deal

January 30, 2019

Abalone fishing will go ahead as planned this Saturday

January 27, 2019

Non-lethal SMART drumline trial to start next month

Check Sharksmart for all sightings and detections

January 18, 2019

Review finds better Local Lobster Program needed for WA

January 16, 2019

Minister extends consultation for plans to grow WA lobster industry

January 14, 2019

New fishing mecca off Esperance in place to attract anglers

January 9, 2019

More than 3,000 Western Australian surfers and divers boost their personal protection

January 9, 2019

Hazardous conditions prediction cancels abalone fishing this Saturday

January 8, 2019

An important reminder: it's illegal to sell recreationally-caught rock lobster

January 4, 2019

Recreational marron fishers reminded to know the rules

Report illegal fishing to FishWatch on 1800 815 507

December 24, 2018

Operation Clearview nabs alleged abalone poachers on Perth coast

December 23, 2018

500 more personal shark deterrent devices for surfers and divers available

See SharkSmart.com.au for more information

December 21, 2018

Celebrating 20 years of Recfishwest SunSmart fishing clinics

December 21, 2018

Minister assures WAFIC on WA's fisheries management plans

December 20, 2018

Strong support for Western Australia's new international lobster festival

December 19, 2018

New fishing product to reduce plastic in our ocean

December 19, 2018

Freeway roadblock uncovers a disturbing catch of 115 undersize crabs

December 18, 2018

Expanded artificial reef project to restore Albany's Oyster Harbour

December 17, 2018

Big fine for man found in illegal possession of a sawfish rostrum

December 13, 2018

Fish Habitat Protection Areas need to be respected as important fish and crab nurseries