PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-067 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Investigative tour to World Fisheries Congress, Boston Seafood Show and Electric and Hybrid Maritime Expo (2024) ORGANISATION: Austral Fisheries Pty Ltd TAGS Travel Bursary Sustainability Climate Resilience Capacity Building
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-066 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Southern Ocean IPA (Austral Fisheries only) - Metal Detector installation on Toothfish vessels to improve PIT tag recovery rates ORGANISATION: Austral Fisheries Pty Ltd TAGS Stock Assessment Post Harvest Commercial Species SPECIES Patagonian Toothfish
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-164 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Tropical fish traps – addressing ghost fishing impacts and refinements to catch reporting/sampling ORGANISATION: Austral Fisheries Pty Ltd TAGS Rac Nt Pollution Environmental Impact Commercial Species
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-138 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Developing a Kimberley Aboriginal Mud Crab Fishery ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Rac Wa Rac Qld Rac Nt Rac Nsw Indigenous SPECIES Mud Crabs
PROJECT NUMBER • 2020-054 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Developing innovations with Australian wild catch fisheries ORGANISATION: Austral Fisheries Pty Ltd
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-015 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Understanding the relationship between commercial prawn species population dynamics, fishing patterns and climate in the Shark Bay World Heritage area in Western Australia ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Reproduction Rac Wa Population Dynamics Modelling Management SPECIES King Prawns Tiger Prawns
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-124 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Determining variation in catchability of Western Rock Lobsters to standardise important abundance indices used for stock assessment ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Wild Catch Stock Assessment Stakeholder Harvest Strategy Data SPECIES Western Rock Lobster
PROJECT NUMBER • 2015-027 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Examining the relationship between fishery recruitment, essential benthic habitats and environmental drivers in Exmouth Gulf ORGANISATION: Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA TAGS Wild Catch Sustainability Stock Assessment Resource Assessment Reproduction SPECIES Prawns