Expand/CollapseDecember (2012) December 18, 2012 Recreational fishing rules simplified December 15, 2012 Jet-skis to bolster beach safety this summer December 7, 2012 $900,000 awarded to shark mitigation Expand/CollapseNovember (2012) November 30, 2012 Surf lifesavers urge abalone fishermen to put safety first November 26, 2012 Shark hazard mitigation strategies aimed at improving safety November 16, 2012 Shark safety strategy now under development November 12, 2012 Recreational lobster fishers can bag more this season November 8, 2012 Campaign to “Buy Safe and Legal Seafood” in WA November 7, 2012 Perth’s rivers to be restocked with prawns November 7, 2012 $2.9million Fisheries complex under way November 2, 2012 Abalone season - be safe in the ocean and watch the weather November 1, 2012 Pest crab warning after Swan River discovery Expand/CollapseOctober (2012) October 29, 2012 Brownlip abalone – growing out of the greenlip’s shadow October 28, 2012 Injured mako shark destroyed off Rottnest October 27, 2012 Shark patrols stepped up off Perth’s northern beaches October 26, 2012 White shark detections off Ocean Reef October 25, 2012 SHARC calls for shark deterrent research October 23, 2012 Gas project considers commercial fishers October 17, 2012 Rock lobster fishery enters a new era October 10, 2012 Two-month closure for some fish species October 10, 2012 Whale carcass found near Burns Beach Expand/CollapseSeptember (2012) September 27, 2012 Shark mitigation to protect beachgoers September 27, 2012 Major research underway on Shark Bay blue swimmer crabs September 26, 2012 South-West gillnet fishery wins new approval September 26, 2012 Conserving WA’s native freshwater fish species September 21, 2012 Warning over seasonal shark activity in the Sounds September 21, 2012 Swan River Trust monitoring injured dolphin September 18, 2012 Third party certifier chosen for WA fisheries September 16, 2012 Shark Bay pink snapper stocks recovered September 7, 2012 Versatile vessel for Kimberley Fisheries’ patrols September 6, 2012 Fish skeleton lands Perth fisher a fishing trip of a lifetime September 5, 2012 Increased rock lobster bag limit for recfishers September 3, 2012 Shark netting report open for public comment September 3, 2012 Pilbara algae industry has potential Expand/CollapseAugust (2012) August 29, 2012 Response to shark attack in the Gascoyne August 29, 2012 A call to Water Police is key in WA shark safety August 8, 2012 Algae concern diminishing August 1, 2012 Fishers must have a licence to fish from a powered boat Expand/CollapseJuly (2012) July 30, 2012 Fines issued for interfering with lobster pots July 30, 2012 Algal bloom kills 4,000 fish July 27, 2012 Dead fish concern at Ascot Waters July 24, 2012 State funding boost for NRM projects July 23, 2012 Don’t be confused by marine park planning processes July 15, 2012 WA to look at white shark protection status July 14, 2012 Response to fatal shark attack south of Wedge Island July 10, 2012 Mandurah Fisheries’ officers dive into life on the ocean waves July 10, 2012 Albany marine science graduate hooked on Fisheries’ patrol role