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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2000-139
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Quantification of changes in recreational catch and effort on inner Shark Bay snapper species following implementation of responsive management measures

A 12-month creel survey of recreational boat-based fishing in Shark Bay, Western Australia was conducted between May 2001 and April 2002 to estimate the catch of pink snapper. During the survey 431 boat crews were interviewed at public boat ramps of which 414 had been fishing. The information...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
TAGS
Wild Catch
Survey
Recreational Fishing
Population Dynamics
Mortality
SPECIES
Snapper
Grass Emperor
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE: 05 May 2003
2000-139-DLD.pdf
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2003-027
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Evaluating the recreational marron fishery against environmental change and human interactions

The distribution of marron in the southwest of Australia has seen many changes since European settlement. Reconstructions of their range from historical records suggested that marron inhabited the waters between the Harvey River and Denmark River. Due to translocation, their range has expanded as...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
TAGS
Survey
Stock Assessment
Reproduction
Recreational Fishing
Nutrition
SPECIES
Marron
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE: 24 Nov 2011
2003-027-DLD.pdf
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2003-066
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Comparing conventional ‘social-based’, and alternative output-based, management models for recreational finfish fisheries using Shark Bay pink snapper as a case study

This study has provided for the first time in Australia, an empirical comparison of different management models with a recreational marine finfish fishery. A TAC-based system was introduced for pink snapper in the inner gulfs of Shark Bay for the first time in 2003-2005, to explicitly manage...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
TAGS
Tagging
Survey
Stock Assessment
Recreational Fishing
Management
SPECIES
Snapper
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE: 10 Oct 2006
2003-066-DLD.pdf
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2001-064
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Aboriginal fishing strategy

The Western Australian Aboriginal Fishing Strategy (the “strategy”) was developed following a three-year consultative process overseen by former Western Australian Supreme Court Judge, the Hon E M Franklyn QC. Formulation of the draft strategy was assisted by a working group, which...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
TAGS
Wild Catch
Tagging
Survey
Stock Assessment
Resource Sharing
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE: 18 Aug 2009
2001-064-DLD.pdf
Environment
Environment
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2000-132
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Characterisation of the inshore fish assemblages of the Pilbara and Kimberley coasts

The catches of the main fish species obtained by commercial, recreational and charter boat fishers along the Pilbara and Kimberley coasts have been determined by analysing the Department of Fisheries Western Australian Catch and Effort Database System (CAES), the results of a recreational creel...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
TAGS
Population Dynamics
Habitat
Fishing Gear
Fisheries Management
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE: 02 Jul 2004
2000-132-DLD.pdf
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-004
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED

Mitigation measures to reduce entanglements of migrating whales with commercial fishing gear

This project provided a robust assessment that gear modifications introduced into the WCRLMF and octopus fisheries have reduced the number of reported entanglements. The management arrangements around the implementation of these modifications are appropriate in light on the new spatial and temporal...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA
TAGS
Safety
Remote Sensing
Migration
Health And Safety
Fishing Gear
SPECIES
Western Rock Lobster
Octopuses
FINAL REPORT
•
PUBLISHED DATE: 01 Mar 2020
2014-004-DLD.pdf
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