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The Warnbro Sound Crab Fishery Draft Management Plan., Fiona Crowe
The Warnbro Sound Crab Fishery Draft Management Plan., Fiona Crowe
Fisheries management papers
In recent years fishing effort for the blue summer/manna crabs (Portunus pelagicus) in Warnbro Sound has increased dramatically and concerns have been raised about the state of stocks of crabs in Warnbro Sound. As a result of the increased pressure being put on the limited resource, the relationship between professional and recreational user groups has become sensitive. It is therefore appropriate that measures ensure the responsible management of the Warnbro Sound Crab Fishery be introduced. Gear, bag limit and size restrictions on the taking of blue swimmer crabs by recreational fishermen already exists as part of the the overall recreational …
Management Of The Marine Aquarium Fish Fishery, Jonathon Barrington
Management Of The Marine Aquarium Fish Fishery, Jonathon Barrington
Fisheries management papers
This Fisheries Management Paper outlines the management arrangements for the Marine Aquarium Fish Fishery that operates in State waters adjacent to Western Australia. These arrangements augment the previous management arrangements for the fishery of 1992 and supersede those arrangements. A limited entry fishery will be established for marine aquarium fish collecting. The other management arrangements are outlined in detail in the paper.
Economic Impact Study - Commercial Fishing In Western Australia, Paul Mcleod, Carmel Mcginley
Economic Impact Study - Commercial Fishing In Western Australia, Paul Mcleod, Carmel Mcginley
Fisheries management papers
The current study seeks to document the extent of the economic activity which is directly related to commercial fishing activities in Western Australia and the magnitude of flow-on effects which these have in the rest of the economy. Impacts are measure in terms of employment and household incomes generated and flow on effects are estimated using multipliers from the Western Australian input-output table.