Current News
Update - Commonwealth Marine Reserves Bulletin
12 June 2013
Update on Management Plans for new marine reserves.
Fishing industry urges broad consultation before any change to Marine Parks
29 May 2013
Media reports today that Environment Minister Albert Jacob is considering expanding at least one of the State's many marine parks has provoked the WA Fishing Industry Council
Professional fishing sector pays tribute to retiring Hon Norman Moore MLC
21 May 2013
The Board, Executive and Members of the Western Australian Fishing Industry Council (WAFIC)have today expressed their appreciation and best wishes to the Honourable Noman Moore MLC as he leaves the Legislative Council for the last time as a member.
Fish Plan
8 May 2013
To all industry members
WAFIC has recently been provided with the Department of Fisheries' latest DRAFT version of Fishplan, the Department's guiding document which sets out their research and management priorities for all WA fisheries until 2015/16.
They have also provided two supporting DRAFT documents. The first is Bioplan, which sets out the Department's priorities around aquatic biodiversity management such as biosecurity and marine parks. The second is Aquaplan, which sets out the Department's aquaculture responsibilities.
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