Fitzroy River barra fishing films highlight concerns over water extraction proposals

January 27, 2021

“The Fitzroy River is our lifestyle, it’s our mental health, it connects the…

Recfishwest puts the call-out for candidates for recfishing sector Young Future Leaders program

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021

Calling everyone with a passion for fishing who wants to positively influence WA’s…

Take extra care to return home safe from abalone fishing

January 21, 2021

Recfishwest is urging abalone fishers to be cautious of an expected higher than…

Think pink and help release thousands of snapper into Cockburn Sound

January 20, 2021January 22, 2021

Do you want to lend a helping hand to boost pink snapper stocks…

Scott’s Species – Australian salmon, a scintillating southern sportfish

January 11, 2021January 25, 2021

Australian salmon, a scintillating southern sportfish sometimes dubbed "barra of the south". With…

West coast demersal harvest strategy draft released for public comment – your comments wanted

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021

Last week, the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) released the…

Scott’s Species – bonito, light tackle sportfishing sensation

January 7, 2021

When talking about fun speedsters to do battle with while flicking the light…

Metro FADs fighting fit as sportfishing action off Perth heats up

January 6, 2021January 7, 2021

Big dolphinfish, wahoo, tuna and even a black marlin sighting, it’s safe to…

Christmas comes early for sportfishers with fantastic FADs going in the water

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020

Sportfishers in the southern half of the State are celebrating an early Christmas…

Avid fisher and pole vault champ Emma George sets a high bar and joins the Recfishwest board

December 21, 2020January 18, 2021

Australian pole vault champion Emma George has scaled the lofty heights of her…