PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-009 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Reducing impacts on threatened, endangered, and protected species in the Queensland East Coast Otter Trawl Fishery ORGANISATION: Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct TAGS Threatened Endangered Protected Species Rac Qld Education Commercial Species Capacity Building SPECIES Prawns Skates Rays
PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-012 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Quantifying post-release survival of skate bycatch in the Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) Patagonian Toothfish longline fishery ORGANISATION: University of Tasmania (UTAS) TAGS Tagging Bycatch Animal Welfare SPECIES Patagonian Toothfish Skates
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-161 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Industry travel bursary to attend the Thirteenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS COP13) ORGANISATION: Atlantis Fisheries Consulting Group (AFCG) TAGS Stakeholder Recreational Fishing Rac Cmwth Migration Funding & Investment SPECIES Skates Rays
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-129 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Potential transition of shark gillnet boats to longline fishing in Bass Strait - ecological, cross-sectoral, and economic implications The project involves the evaluation of trials of auto-longlines to target Gummy Shark in Bass Strait. ORGANISATION: Fishwell Consulting Pty Ltd TAGS Wild Catch Recreational Fishing Rac Cmwth Fishing Gear Economic SPECIES Snapper School Shark Whiskery Shark Broadnose Shark Morwongs FINAL REPORT • PUBLISHED DATE: 08 Apr 2022 2019-129-DLD.pdf
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-067 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Socio-economic characterisation of a small scale commercial fishery: opportunities to improve viability and profitability in the Tasmanian Scalefish Fishery ORGANISATION: University of Tasmania (UTAS) TAGS Wild Catch Wellbeing Trade Supply & Demand Social Science SPECIES Snook Banded Morwong Jackass Morwong Silver Trevally Southern Garfish FACT SHEET • PUBLISHED DATE: 12 Oct 2023 2018-067 summary infographic.pdf FINAL REPORT • PUBLISHED DATE: 18 Sep 2023 2018-067-DLD.pdf
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-100 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) reports 2018, and further development of the SAFS production and dissemination system ORGANISATION: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) TAGS Sustainability Stock Assessment Stakeholder Data SPECIES Ballot's Saucer Scallop Ocean Jacket Swordfish Grey Mackerel Spotted Mackerel