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Interim Management Arrangements For The Commercial Mackerel Fishery. Ministers Responses To The Final Report Of The Mackerel Independent Advisory Panel. (Fisheries Management Paper 164), Kim Chance Nov 2002

Interim Management Arrangements For The Commercial Mackerel Fishery. Ministers Responses To The Final Report Of The Mackerel Independent Advisory Panel. (Fisheries Management Paper 164), Kim Chance

Fisheries management papers

The Government recognises that the mackerel fishery is important to both the recreational and commercial fishing sectors. However, the purpose of these arrangements is not to allocate the mackerel resource between the sectors but within the commercial sector. Resources sharing issues are subject to investigation in the Integrated Fisheries Management Review where alternative management frameworks and principles for allocating fish stocks to ensure maximum benefit to the community are examined.


Report Of The Mackerel Independent Advisory Panel To The Executive Director, Department Of Fisheries Criteria For Access And Management Arrangements For The Proposed Interim Managed Mackerel Fishery, Department Of Fisheries Nov 2002

Report Of The Mackerel Independent Advisory Panel To The Executive Director, Department Of Fisheries Criteria For Access And Management Arrangements For The Proposed Interim Managed Mackerel Fishery, Department Of Fisheries

Fisheries management papers

Broadly speaking the Panel have recommended a propertional access system of access to the fishery, together with an Individual Transferable Quotas (TFQs) with mininum quota holding management arrangements.


The South West Beach Seine Fishery Draft Management Plan., D. A. Hall Apr 1993

The South West Beach Seine Fishery Draft Management Plan., D. A. Hall

Fisheries management papers

This paper describes the issues in and outlines a proposal for management of the beach seine fishery between Tim's thicket and Cape Beaufort on the south coast. It also proposes management measures for the fishery utilising small mesh gill nets and hand hauled seine nets in the area inside of the 10 metre depth contour.


Management Of The Perth Metropolitan Purse-Seine Fishery., N. Moore May 1989

Management Of The Perth Metropolitan Purse-Seine Fishery., N. Moore

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This report outlines the management plan for the limited entry purse-seine fishery for small pelagic fish in coastal waters between Lancelin and Cape Bouvard and seaward to the 200 mile limit of the Australian Fishing Zone. The plan includes Cockburn Sound.


Draft Management Plan For The Perth Metropolitan Purse Seine Fishery, P. Millington Mar 1988

Draft Management Plan For The Perth Metropolitan Purse Seine Fishery, P. Millington

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As part of a development strategy for inshore purse seine fishing along the Western Australian coast this plan proposes management measures for the purse seine fishing boats operating along the coast near the greater Perth Metropolitan area. Using as a basis the restricted entry Cockburn sound purse seine fishery, the plan proposes the introduction of a limited entry regime for inshore purse seine fishing between Lancelin to just south of Mandurah. This regime will permit management of the available pelagic fish stocks in the area and also protect the economic position of the existing participants by providing an environment for …


The King George Sound Purse Seine Fishery Working Group Report By The Chairman Mr. R. S. Brown To The Minister For Fisheries., R. S. Brown Nov 1986

The King George Sound Purse Seine Fishery Working Group Report By The Chairman Mr. R. S. Brown To The Minister For Fisheries., R. S. Brown

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The King George Sound Purse Seine Fishery Working Group was formed to investigate the purse seine (mainly mulie) fishery in King George Sound and advise the Minister for Fisheries on options for future management. The fishery in King George Sound is unlike most fisheries because the fish stock (pilchards) which is exploited is part of a very extensive stock located right around the south and north west coast of Western Australia. Only relatively small portion of the total stock of pilchard enter King George Sound and comes under the very high exploitation there. The Working Group has proposed to the …