Octopus fishery development project

Project number: 1981-078

Project Status:

Completed

Budget expenditure: $0.00

Organisation: WH Mitchell

Project start/end date: 27 Jun 1982 - 29 Jun 1982

Contact:

FRDC

Objectives

1. Development and local manufacture of appropriate fishing gear, the identification of productive grounds

2. An examination of the market prospects for Australian octopus

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PROJECT STATUS:

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1. Scoping of alternative gear types

ORGANISATION:

Department of Agriculture and Fisheries

PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-096

PROJECT STATUS:

CURRENT

Queensland East Coast Otter Trawl Fishery gap analysis

Commercial in confidence

ORGANISATION:

Queensland Seafood Industry Association (QSIA)

PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-072

PROJECT STATUS:

CURRENT

Educational travel trip for Ocean Trap and Line industry development to explore alternative fishing practices which help prevent TEP species interactions and ghost fishing

1. Enable Australian fishing industry representatives to attend the 2023 Ropeless Consortium conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia (and industry meetings)

ORGANISATION:

OceanWatch Australia Ltd

Octopus fishery development project

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