Media Releases

Media releases issued by the Recfishwest are available below. For further information on any of these issues, please contact the Recfishwest office on (08) 9246 3366.

• Have Your Say period extended by another week
• Recfishwest announces new chief executive officer
• Recfishwest and Woodside teaching school children to fish in the North West
• Camden Sound wilderness fishing an Australia first
• Sunny skies forecast for recreational fishing sector
• Fishing trips Save The Children
• Recfishwest Questions State Governments Ngari Capes Marine Park Decision
• Recfishwest grant program benefits North West
• Lake Kununurra Barra Restocking
• Submissions sought for proposed fishing changes
• Small fishing licence grants
• Recreational Fishing Licence Grants now available
• New Changes for the Upcoming Marron Season
• Recreational Fishing Licence Grants
• New Changes for the Upcoming Marron Season
• Recfishwest Supports State's First Artificial Reef Trial
• Thanks for Nothing on Recreational Rock Lobster
• Recfishwest call on WA Government to formally support Wilderness Conservation Areas
• WA rejects calls for expanded marine reserves
• Recfishwest Tells Greenies, Light a Candle, Stop Cursing the Dark
• WA fisheries gets top report card
• Recfishwest Praises Angler Support for Two Month
• Funding Secured for Barramundi Vision
• WA Fisheries report card seriously questions the value of marine sanctuaries
• Federal Government confirms that recreational fishing is compatible with marine conservation
• Fish lock-ups lazy way of stock management
• Recfishwest reject claims marine sanctuaries are the magic bullet for marine management
• Recreational Fishing Sector Receives a Fresh Injection of Young Leaders
• Recfishwest warns greens groups are set to hijack Federal marine parks plan
• Recreational Fishers' Comments Sought on Kimberley Marine Park Planning
• Recfishwest and Starlight Children's Foundation Teaching Children to Fish
• Precious Fish Species Closure Lifted in Time for Christmas
• WA Must Embrace Artificial Reef Technology
• Future Leaderns Needed for Recreational Fishing
• Local Recreational Fishers Work to Protect Fish Stocks
• Emotion based marine planning a threat to fishing industries
• Samson Fish Jigging Season
• Recovery of key demersal species on track heading into next closed season
• Mandurah Boat Show - Recfishwest
• Sounds off the Sunset Coast - Curtin Media Release
• Broome Sailfish Tagging Program
• Annual recreational fishing industry tackle shop forum
• Talks Continuing to Reduce Conflict on South Coast - Demersal Gillnetts
• Fishinig Clinic Norther Tour 2010 & Woodside Partnership
• Dampier Creek Barramundi Release
• Swimming in crap - Water Corporation says raw sewerage in Swan River not priority
• Strong reaction expected to Recreational fishing changes
• Results of Recfishwest's Crab Survey
• Recfishwest to improve regional fisheries management
• Recfishwest seeks Minister's support for fisheries management package
• Recfishwest Parent Child Fishing Clinic Albany
• Demersals back on the menu for Christmas
• Common sense rules for Ningaloo Marine Park
• 10% Recfishwest Member Fishing Tackle Discount
• Young Future Leaders on their way
• Western Australia's Fishing Future in Safe Hands
• Recreational Fishers put their support behind Recfishwest
• Recfishwest supports protection of blue groper at Rottnest
• Recfishwest elects new Board Members
• New West Coast Recreational Fishing Arrangements
• New West Coast fishing proposals a 'mixed bag'
• Fascinating Footage Highlights Benefits of Release Weight
• Award winning project counts 10,000 sharks
• Recfiswhest praises changes to management arrangements cobbler
• Recfishwest welcomes Wetline Review
• Recfishwest welcomes Metro Fishing Reforms
• Recfishwest Praises Increase to Minimum Legal Size Limit for Wilson Inlet Pink Snapper
• Recfishwest calls for new members
• Pink Flyfishing Clinic 'Fish and Fly'
• Fishing Leaders and Clinics programs launched in WA
• Best ever Easter for southwest salmon
• Western Australian excellence recognised at National Recreational Fishing Awards
• Recreational fishers true conservationists
• Recfishwest urges single marine resources portfolio
• Recfishwest urges recreational fishers to be more careful to prevent fishing related tragedies
• Recfishwest Praises Increase to Minimum Legal Size Limit for Wilson Inlet Pink Snapper
• Recfishwest helps prevent fishing tragedies in WA
• Recfishwest claims Cockburn Sound crab decision gets it wrong
• Recfishwest applauds action plan on river harming fertilisers
• Recfishwest accuses Premier of abandoning recreational fishing
• Estuaries die while Marine Parks fly
• Addicted to Fishing not Drugs program launched in WA
• Western Rock Lobster IFM Public Meetings
• Recreational Rock lobster licences to rise to $140 with IFM
• Recreational Fishing Community Grants Programme
• Kununurra kids dream of a fishing future at fishing clinic
• Funds sunk from recreational boating scheme
• Recfishwest declares war on aquatic apartheid
• Anglers and Conservation Groups Reject Jurien Bay Marine Park
• Bad manna for Swan River Crabs
• Fair cop for Swan River Crabs
• Recfishwest calls for environmental summit to save rivers
• Recreational Fishing Funding Onus on Gallop Government
• Recfishwest welcomes Wetfish Review