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2019-03-01

Where to next for recfishing research?

The diversity of recreational fishers adds to the complex task of defining the recfishing experience, and the challenge of identifying research priorities By Catherine Norwood Photo: Patrice Gilles Recreational fishing representatives from around the country came together in a workshop...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-036
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2024 - 30 JAN 2025

Understanding drivers of jellyfish blooms in the Hawkesbury estuary

COMMERCIAL FISHERIES IN THE HAWKESBURY The Hawkesbury estuary is a productive fishing region that supports diverse commercial fisheries including trawling for prawns and squid, meshing for fish and squid, and trapping of crabs, lobsters, and eels. A fleet of about 35 trawlers and 6-10 full-time...
ORGANISATION:
Griffith University Gold Coast Campus
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2014-042
DATE START/END: 2 JAN 2015 - 11 MAY 2016

TSGA IPA: understanding broadscale impacts of salmonid farming on rocky reef communities.

The Tasmanian salmonid aquaculture sector is currently worth around $530 M, of which export values comprises around $30 M. The industry has set a sales target of $550m by 2015, and $1 billion in value by 2030. Industry sales are currently growing by > $1.0m per week. Current Tasmanian production is...
ORGANISATION:
Aquenal Pty Ltd
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PUBLISHED:
2021-03-01

Rod and reel challenge to capture boutique market

Southern Bluefin Tuna is a premium fish, and it is backed by a good news story of species recovery, but bringing the best of the catch to market requires a concerted effort to meet highly focused quality requirements By Catherine Norwood The weather and the water are wild off the...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2012-216
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2012 - 29 JUN 2014

Indigenous cultural fishing and fisheries governance

APPLICATION RATIONALE: This application was developed to support the research needed to further Aboriginal aspirations for full and effective involvement in all aspects of the use and management of fisheries resources in N.S.W. Building on the N.S.W. Indigenous Fisheries Strategy 2003 the NSW...
ORGANISATION:
Southern Cross University (SCU) Lismore Campus
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Industry
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PUBLISHED:
2018-09-01

Little Tuna: a quality take on a big market

An all-Australian Albacore offering adds new value to the fishery (and throws some shade on canned imports) A true love of quality, Australian-caught seafood was the inspiration for the creation of Little Tuna by Kate and Rowan Lamason. Photo: Little Tuna By Gio Braidotti Canned tuna is...
Adoption
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-002
DATE START/END: 31 DEC 2023 - 9 JAN 2027

Developing a cost-effective and novel fisheries-independent monitoring program to inform scalefish fisheries management

Background The Tasmanian scalefish fishery contributes to total state fisheries production and is of high community value. However, target species remain difficult to assess and manage. Historically, scalefish, except for Banded Morwong, have been assessed using trends in commercial catch and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-016
DATE START/END: 19 OCT 2018 - 29 SEP 2019

Improving data on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander marine resource use to inform decision-making

Information on fishing participation by Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders forms a significant gap in the available knowledge required to manage marine resources and ecosystems at both regional and national levels. Until now, suitable approaches and communication pathways for...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)
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