PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-067 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Socio-economic characterisation of a small scale commercial fishery: opportunities to improve viability and profitability in the Tasmanian Scalefish Fishery ORGANISATION: University of Tasmania (UTAS) TAGS Wild Catch Trade Supply & Demand Social Science Management SPECIES Snook Banded Morwong Jackass Morwong Silver Trevally Southern Garfish
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-036 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Implementation of dynamic reference points and harvest strategies to account for environmentally-driven changes in productivity in Australian fisheries ORGANISATION: Pisces Australis Pty Ltd TAGS Stock Assessment Reproduction Productivity Oceanography Harvest Strategy SPECIES Gemfish Jackass Morwong Bight Redfish Redfish Blue Grenadier
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-129 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Potential transition of shark gillnet boats to longline fishing in Bass Strait - ecological, cross-sectoral, and economic implications The project involves the evaluation of trials of auto-longlines to target Gummy Shark in Bass Strait. ORGANISATION: Fishwell Consulting Pty Ltd TAGS Wild Catch Recreational Fishing Fishing Gear Economic Distribution SPECIES Snapper School Shark Whiskery Shark Broadnose Shark Morwongs FINAL REPORT • PUBLISHED DATE: 08 Apr 2022 2019-129-DLD.pdf
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-199 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED A preliminary assessment of the prevalence of marine micro plastics in Australian fish, crustaceans and molluscs ORGANISATION: University of Adelaide TAGS Toxin Supply Chain Pollution Plastic Marine Plastics SPECIES Greenback Flounder Yelloweye Mullet Mulloway Yellowfin Bream Black Bream FINAL REPORT • PUBLISHED DATE: 05 May 2021 2017-199-DLD.pdf POSTER • PUBLISHED DATE: 09 Sep 2019 2017-199_FRDC plastic_medium resolution for web.pdf