Explore our recent news
Future-Focused: WRL Welcomes Its First Secondary School Work Experience Student
Western Rock Lobster (WRL) was proud to host its very first Secondary School work experience student, welcoming Andrew Blair from Kennedy Baptist College for a
Shore Leave Festival 2025 – A Celebration of the Mid West and WA’s Iconic Seafood
As Presenting Partner of the 2025 Shore Leave Festival, Western Rock Lobster (WRL) proudly contributed to an unforgettable experience, doing their part to shine a spotlight
Introducing a New App: A Game-Changer for Western Rock Lobster Fishers
Western Rock Lobster is teaming up with Diversus and Lapis IT to develop an innovative iPad and iPhone app designed to modernise and simplify data collection
Kicking Goals On and Off the Field – Clontarf Foundation
On Wednesday, 2 April 2025, WRL’s Matt Taylor and Cam Allen had the pleasure of attending the annual Clontarf Cup Football Carnival at Langley Park—a
Securing WA’s Fisheries: The Fight for Sustainability and Resource Access
Western Rock Lobster sincerely thanks you, your family, and friends for supporting WRL’s efforts to secure Government agreement to the 15 Principles that Joint Industry
Shore Leave Festival Returns – A Celebration of the Midwest & WA Seafood!
Shore Leave Festival is back next month, bringing a vibrant program that highlights the very best of the Midwest Region. This much-anticipated event offers a
Spacial Squeeze: Managing Competing Demands on WA’s Marine Space
Offshore Wind Consultation Process A Senate inquiry into offshore wind industry consultation process (the Inquiry), is due to report on 13 March 2025. Submissions to
Inspiring Future Leaders at Clontarf’s Year 12 Leadership Morning Tea
On Wednesday, 19 February, staff from the WRL team had the privilege of attending the Clontarf Foundation’s Year 12 Leadership Morning Tea. It was an
Empowering the Future: WRL’s DECK Program 2024
In October, Western Rock Lobster (WRL) proudly hosted its sixth annual Development Education Capacity Knowledge (DECK) Program, a unique professional development event for the next
Winners of the 2024 Western Rock Lobster Photo Competition
We’re excited to reveal the winners of this year’s WRL Annual Photo Competition! With 70 entries capturing the heart of our western rock lobster fishery,
New Policy & Governance Officer at Western Rock Lobster
We are pleased to announce that Joy Johnston has joined the WRL team as our Policy and Governance Officer this week.
Annual Arrangements for Setose Lobsters 2024
We would like to remind all members and fishers that the annual arrangements for setose lobsters commenced on Wednesday, 1 May 2024. As of 1st