The wild-catch commercial fishing industry in NSW has faced a range of challenges in recent times, including increasing pressure over access to resources, and pervasive beliefs among sections of the public that the industry is part of the past, not of the future. Industry representatives have felt...

The southern garfish (Hyporhamphus melanochir) supports important fisheries across the Australian southern mainland states and in Tasmania. South Australia (SA) contributes the majority of the catch across all states. The catch in this State is dominated by the commercial sector which contributes...