Recfishwest
Following last week’s shock announcement about the Government’s proposed nine-month west coast demersal scalefish ban, Recfishwest has written to Minister Punch. We have asked him to explain how the package of 17…
There’s nothing quite like rolling up your sleeves and helping release thousands of rainbow and brown trout into Drakesbrook Weir – and the opportunity to do this again at Troutfest for 2022 is fast approaching…
We had a fantastic response to our Fishing for Science fish sampling table and fishing clinic in Dampier coinciding with King Bay Game Fishing Club’s recent Dampier classic. The great response to these activities…
Recfishwest is bitterly disappointed by today’s discussion paper released by the Government on the future of WA’s dhufish and snapper fishery. The discussion paper has ignored key recommendations put…
Another 20,000 juvenile yellowtail kingfish have been stocked into Perth waters – the latest batch of fish to be released in the State Government’s three-year yellowtail kingfish stocking program. Fremantle Sailing…
Xiphias gladius Eating: Four stars ID: Long, broad bill. Large eye. Brownish/black along the back. Broadbill swordfish are an iconic species, a global sportfishing target prized by recreational and commercial…
Recfishwest has praised the Broome and Derby fishing community and Traditional Owners for their role in reining back original plans for the Buccaneer Archipelago marine parks following the State Government’s and…
Carangoides gymnosthesus Eating: 2 stars ID: Elongated body with brown/golden spots. Pointed head. Bludger trevally aren’t something you generally expect to catch. They are more an occasional capture bobbing up…
Plans unveiled this week put fishing at the heart of the design for a new Ammo Jetty at Woodman Point in Cockburn Sound, showing fishers’ voices were heard loud and clear by the Department of Transport (DoT) when…
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