Western Rock Lobster are seeking 5 young active skippers to become members of a committee that will assess then recommend any industry rules and regulations that should be relaxed, removed …
Author: Katherine Chow
Industry Support Needed For The Meshed Pot Program
The mesh pot program provides critical data for modelling and managing your western rock lobster industry and setting the TACC. Unfortunately, participation in the program by fishers has dropped significantly …
Big Bank Exemption – 2018 Fishing Season
The Big Bank Exemption requirements have been outlined by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) from 25th January 2018. Please click here to access the letter of …

The Potential for a New Statutory Management Authority
ACIL Allen Consulting has been commissioned by the Western Rock Lobster Council and the Western Australian Fishing Industry Council to conduct a scoping study on the advantages and disadvantages of …

Prayers for a safe, prosperous 2018 at traditional fleet blessing in Dongara
Dongara fishermen were joined by their families, friends and community members today to celebrate the start of a new fishing season with the traditional Blessing of the Fleet ceremony. Local …