Recfishwest Board
Andrew Matthews, Chairman 2009/2010

Andrew Matthews has professional training in the area of botany and plant ecology. He therefore has a good understanding of ecological processes and ecosystem management.

Andrew is a very keen recreational fisher with wide ranging fishing experience throughout Western Australia on a broad range of species. Andrew is viewed as an innovative angler and hopes to bring this perspective to the development of recreational fisheries management.

Andrew has been widely published in a number of fishing magazines and writes regular columns for Hotbite magazine. Andrew's profile was recognised when he was invited to attend a meeting on developing West Coast management options with the Minister for Fisheries.

Andrew was re-elected to the Recfishwest Board at the Annual General Meeting in October 2009 for a 2 year term.

Andrew was elected Chairman of Recfishwest for 2009/2010 at the November 2009 Board Meeting.



This page last updated on 13 November 2009.