Western Fisheries Magazine, Latest Issue

The end of the world – part two

There is a legend that Australia was founded in 1504 by a Norman mariner, Bigot Paulmier de Gonneville, who claimed he was swept off course from the Cape of Good Hope to an unknown country, which he called Terre Australe.

Life in the really fast lane

Octopus are the colourful rock ‘n' rollers of the seas, where nature's motto for them is ‘live fast, spawn early, die young'.

A delicate question of balance

When Western Australians look at their rivers and estuaries in late spring or early summer, it is often with a sinking feeling.

It's fishing, Jim, but not as we know it

There's an old saying among wily tackle dealers: “Fishing tackle is designed to catch fishermen.” And almost every angler has at some time or another walked out of a tackle shop laden with an array of shiny lures, state-of-the-art reels and rods, and goodness-knows-what ‘can't fail' gizmos and gadgets, when all they went in for was a packet of hooks.

Education lift out poster

Too Much Of a Good Thing
Environmental Issues and Impacts Poster Series
No. 3 - Eutrophication

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