Release of 300,000 marron soured by DPIRD blocking stocking of Harvey Dam
The RFIF-funded marron stocking program recently reached its target of seeing 300,000 marron…
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Northern mulloway – Here for a hard fight, not a long fight
Also known as black jewfish, northern mulloway are renowned for their fighting qualities…
Government beach ban – a slap in the face and a taste of things to come?
WA Environment Minister Reece Whitby recently wrote to Recfishwest advising vehicle access to…
Landmark recfishing development plan sets future agenda for Government’s support for fishing in WA
The Fisheries Minister Don Punch has announced a landmark fishing development plan that…
Winners, winners – salmon slammers bag a heap of fabulous fishing prizes
And the results are in! We have a bunch of worthy winners for…
Scott’s Species – grey mackerel, the lesser known brother of the Spanish mackerel
Broad-barred Spanish mackerel, or more commonly know as grey mackerel compared to their…
Record survey response shows just how much you care about west coast demersals
Recfishwest has been extremely pleased with the fishing community’s response to our recent…
Exmouth’s King Reef latest underwater images show a thriving marine wonderland established in less than four years
They are spectacular images of a colourful, thriving marine ecosystem – habitats teeming…
Salmon Slam 2022 second phase: more action, more salmon and more prizes!
Phase two of the 2022 Salmon Slam saw some great catches of 80cm-plus…
Scott’s Species – permit, a fly fishers’ dream catch
Permit, aka snub-nosed dart, are sort of on my bucket list, but at…
Trout stocking and tourism gets a Government boost in the South West
The WA State Government has committed to undertaking an economic analysis of freshwater…
Fish responsibly for demersals, urges Lancelin fishing guru
Fishing writer and land-based fishing tour operator Peter Fullarton is urging anglers to…
West coast demersal consultation update
Recfishwest has received an excellent response to our west coast demersal survey so…
Lake Kununurra barra fishing website launched
The Lake Kununurra Barramundi Stocking Group (LKBSG) has launched its new website designed…
Gearing up with new tackle for an Awesome Autumn of Salmon
The Awesome Autumn of Salmon is in full swing, with hundreds of anglers…
Recfishwest recommends increasing the herring bag limit to 20
Fishers are supportive of increasing the herring bag limit to 20, our survey…