Land: Australia

The government of Western Australia has decided to declare weedy Sea Dragons a protected species under new regulations.

Fishermen off Narooma and Bermagui have witnessed an amazing run of southern bluefin tuna on the weekend with the currents lining up just right.

Recent floods have created havoc problems for ASP Holdings, high profile commercial fishing company.

Minister Moore has given green signal for weekend fishing under flexible lobster quota fishing.

The government of South Australia has announced the introduction of new fishing limits to boost the stocks in the region.

Recent ‘Marine heatwave’ has shocked the Western Australia’s west coast and gave god lesson to the Department of Fisheries.

State Budget 2011-12 has allocated additional funds to Fisheries Department which turns spotlight on WA’s marine biosecurity.

In State Budget 2011-12 the government took initiative to further modernize fisheries management system in Western Australia.

In the State Budget for 2011-12 the Kimberley region catches significant funding allocation for fisheries.

South Australia’s Government has announced certain changes to the state’s fishing regulations.