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April 10, 2025
Recfishwest’s latest TV and radio commercials encourage fishers to stick to the beaches when chasing salmon this Easter
As thousands of fishers are heading to WA’s Southern and South-West coasts this Easter to chase massive schools of migrating salmon, Recfishwest is urging fishers to “keep the sand between their toes” by fishing…
April 01, 2025
Recfishwest welcomes new Fisheries Minister
Recfishwest welcomes the recently appointed new Minister for Fisheries, the Hon. Jackie Jarvis MLC. Minister Jarvis was appointed the new Fisheries Minister following a cabinet reshuffle after the recent State…
April 01, 2025
Billfish tags and fish samples galore at GAMEX 2025
For 57 years, GAMEX has cemented itself as one of Australia’s biggest and best fishing tournaments. Recfishwest Operations Officer Levi De Boni, an avid game fisher himself, was on the frontlines with our Fishing…
March 27, 2025
King Reef’s “underwater laboratory” boosts scientific understanding of artificial reef benefits
Exmouth’s King Reef is proving a win for both recreational fishing and marine science, with a growing body of research highlighting the ecological value of artificial reefs built with repurposed steel structures…
March 26, 2025
Recfishwest in national media – AUKUS defence must not come at the expense of Cockburn Sound
Recfishwest has joined growing calls for a full public environmental review of the AUKUS submarine development’s impacts on Cockburn Sound. In an Australian Financial Review article earlier this month, Recfishwest…
March 24, 2025
Fishing leaders welcome long overdue national workshops on tackling shark bite-off
WA fishing experts and Recfishwest have welcomed the opportunity to have their say on beginning to combat the wicked problem of shark bite-off at a series of workshops throughout WA and several other states. The…