The Billfish Foundation made Exmouth's Peak Sport Fishing Charter aware earlier this year that based on numbers of tagged fish caught, Captain Eddy Lawler managed a ranking of no.3 on a world wide scale! It's a massive achievement and further cements the Exmouth fishery as being insanely good. Check Peak Sport Fishing Charter out [...]
The innagural Fishability Day is just days away and the organisers couldn't be happier with almost 400 participants registered for the event. Eight locations across the state will host a fishability event on the 13th March allowing fishers of all abilities to get involved and have a fish. To find out more about [...]
As part of its recent push to get more women into fishing the club hosted 67 lady anglers, who have all been very complimentary about the afternoon. To make it even better, many of them took advantage of good weather on the following day to get out and try their newly-learned skills, [...]
The Kalbarri Offshore and Angling Club, along with community partners and the Department of Parks and Wildlife are doing their bit to keep fishers safe around the coast of Kalbarri. A renown rock fishing location, the cliffs of Kalbarri present huge challenges for both beginners and experienced fishers. Although quality fish can be [...]
The prospect of a world-class impoundment fishery in the Kimberley is looming large, as reports of exciting Barramundi action on Lake Kununurra gather momentum. What started out as a very challenging project for all involved, and especially the staff and students at Broome’s Kimberley Training Institute, appears to have been [...]
West Australians will once again have reason to celebrate as an additional 400,000 Western School Prawns were released in the Swan and Canning rivers last week bringing the total number of prawns released since 2013 to four million. Although the prawns released now are only small (3 mm), they will grow and [...]
More than 400 anglers took part in the 28th staging of WA’s premier family fishing event, and there were plenty of great fish caught, but it was the presentation of the three big Mulloway which really got the big crowd buzzing at the weigh-in on the Sunday. [...]
The immensely popular Snapper Guardian Project has drawn to a close, culminating in the release of the remaining 5000 juvenile pink snapper at Woodman Point last Saturday. Approximately 400 people came to down to be a part of this historic event with everyone given the opportunity to [...]
The annual Mandalay Family Fishing Competition was held last week on the beach in front of Mandalay Holiday Resort, Busselton. The Esperance Deep Sea Angling Club also held a Family Fishing and Safety Weekend in January which was a major local school holiday draw-card. The Mandalay event was a huge success, attracting over 250 [...]
Representatives of Kimberley Training Institute (KTI), Willie Creek Pearls and Recfishwest were on hand to oversee the latest Barramundi stocking near Broome. The enhancement of Barramundi fishing throughout the Kimberley continued with 400 fish being carefully released into the Willie Creek system a couple of weeks ago. The fish were around 40cm long, having [...]