Bremer Bay angler Woodsy not joshing about in Salmon Slam’s fifth phase
After finishing third in each of the Salmon Slam’s opening three rounds, Great…
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Less than one month left for chance to win $9,000 dinghy, motor and trailer package top-prize
More than 1,500 salmon chasers have downloaded the Salmon Slam app and submitted…
Scott’s Species – red snapper, a sought-after south coast fish
In this edition of Scott's Species, Western Angler editor and fishing fanatic Scott…
New trout monitoring app to help shape the future of South West freshwater fishing
Calling all passionate freshwater anglers! Here’s an opportunity to play a role in…
Dion’s delighted after snaring hard-fought fourth phase of Salmon Slam
Dion Damon simply loves salmon fishing. Continue reading "Dion’s delighted after snaring hard-fought…
A new safe and accessible fishing mecca off Perth’s north for small boat owners
Imagine targeting yellowtail kingfish, Sambos or pink snapper at a fishing mecca covering…
Proposed Buccaneer Archipelago marine parks public comment period extended to 11 June – Recfishwest urges fishers to have their say
Recfishwest is encouraging fishers to have their say on the proposed Buccaneer Archipelago…
Scott’s Species – cobia, an enigmatic and powerful sportfish
Often found cruising alongside sharks or manta rays, cobia are a formidable opponent…
Biodegradable Bait Box draws in ocean-caring fishers
A biodegradable alternative to plastic packaging of bait products? Surely, it’s a no-brainer?…
Fish ladder repair helps to take trout fishing to the next level at Nanga Brook
The WA branch of the Australian Trout Foundation (ATF) has repaired an important…
Sad loss as Carnarvon’s One Mile Jetty hit by ex-Tropical Cyclone Seroja
Recfishers are lamenting the sad loss of one of the State’s iconic jetties…
It’s a Salmon Slam double wham as South West salmon chaser Stoney makes it two phase wins in a row!
Avid salmon fisher Peter ‘Stoney’ Stonehouse has claimed back-to-back Salmon Slam phases, winning…
Scott’s Species – redfin perch, a lovely-tasting fish albeit a pest
I am not ashamed to say I love redfin perch, writes Western Angler…
Salmon Spectacular serves up spectacular weekend of southern sportfishing
Despite challenging swell and weather conditions, the 2021 Albany Salmon Spectacular was a…
Concern over popular salmon beach ‘boulder blockade’ four-wheel drive access closure
Recfishwest is calling on the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) to…
Scott’s Species – shark mackerel, a slashing surface speedster
In the latest edition of Scott's Species, Western Angler editor Scott Coghlan discusses…