Turning a Washout into a Sellout
While the severe weather unfortunately led to the cancellation of this year’s WA Day Festival celebrations at Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour, there was still a silver lining for seafood lovers. With public safety rightly taking priority, Western Rock Lobster redirected the fresh lobsters originally prepared for the festival into a special Back of Boat activation, […]
Record settlements show rock lobster sustainability
Media release – 2 June 2026 DPIRD scientists are predicting bumper rock lobster stocks in five-years after recording some of Western Australia’s highest puerulus counts on record. Puerulus is the stage at which lobster larvae have undergone metamorphosis and transform into tiny lobsters that settle onto their new habitat. The 2025/26 puerulus settlement counts for […]