Cameras have documented a recent shellfish enforcement operation by fisheries officers at Altona Pier in Melbourne, raising concerns about job security in the sector. Five individuals were detained after being …
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A state-wide ban on line-fishing for the eastern blue groper, New South Wales’ iconic state fish, has been extended for an additional three years, lasting until March 1, 2028. This …
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Commercial fishermen along the Gold Coast are increasingly alarmed by what they describe as a surge in the bull shark population, the highest in four decades. Luke Bradnam, an expert …
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Search Underway for Missing Fisherman Who Fell Overboard During Competition Off NSW Coast
by adminA search operation has been launched for an individual who went missing during a fishing competition after reportedly falling overboard. The incident occurred around 1pm, with emergency services being alerted …