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PUBLISHED:
2015-09-01

FISH Vol 23 3

FISH is the official newsletter of the Fisheries Research & Development Corporation. It is published quarterly in March, June, September and December. The hard copy version is distributed widely throughout the industry via direct mail. To obtain a hard copy of "FISH", please fill in your details...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2013-221
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2013 - 30 NOV 2014

Stock enhancement of the Western School Prawn (Metapenaeus dalli) in the Swan-Canning Estuary; evaluating recruitment limitation, environment and release strategies

Historically Western School Prawns (Metapenaeus dalli; WSPs) have been an important catch for commercial and recreational fishers in the Swan-Canning Estuary. However, the abundance of prawns has been declining since the 1960s, with commercial fishing on this species ceasing in the 1970s....
ORGANISATION:
Murdoch University
Environment
Environment
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PUBLISHED:
2022-06-20

In brief

FRDC Board visits Hunter region, Sydney The FRDC Board recently travelled to Port Stephens in the New South Wales Hunter region for its April Board meeting and had field trips in the local area and in Sydney. This was the Board’s first regional trip since the easing of COVID-19...
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2016-210
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2016 - 29 JUN 2019

Sturgeon aquaculture in Australia: feasibility study

Australian aquaculture needs to grow to improve production, provide seafood in response to growing demand and provide development and employment in regional areas. One way to expend Australian aquaculture is to diversify the industry to include more species. The Australian Government Department of...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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PUBLISHED:
2013-03-01

Scholarships reveal new shellfish opportunities

By Catherine Norwood Enterprising young oyster farmer Ewan McAsh has returned from the first part of his FRDC-sponsored Nuffield Scholarship travels with plans for the development of his family’s business, including exports to Asia and diversifying production. He says the demand for shellfish...
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PUBLISHED:
2017-06-01

Best practise the focus of national "Gone Fishing" campaign

In the recreational fishing sector, there is increased emphasis on the ‘responsible’ behaviour of participants to underpin continuing access to the nation’s fisheries resources By Catherine Norwood The first national Gone Fishing Day, held in October 2016, has been hailed a great success,...
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