Bremer Bay angler Woodsy not joshing about in Salmon Slam’s fifth phase

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021

After finishing third in each of the Salmon Slam’s opening three rounds, Great…

Less than one month left for chance to win $9,000 dinghy, motor and trailer package top-prize

May 5, 2021

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

May 3, 2021May 7, 2021

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

April 26, 2021April 22, 2021

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

April 23, 2021

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

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021

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

April 21, 2021April 29, 2021

Recfishwest is encouraging fishers to have their say on the proposed Buccaneer Archipelago…

Scott’s Species – cobia, an enigmatic and powerful sportfish

April 19, 2021April 20, 2021

Often found cruising alongside sharks or manta rays, cobia are a formidable opponent…

Biodegradable Bait Box draws in ocean-caring fishers

April 19, 2021April 29, 2021

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

April 12, 2021April 29, 2021

The WA branch of the Australian Trout Foundation (ATF) has repaired an important…