Fish Traps Gascoyne Region
Submitted by Adam Gallash on Thu, 2016-02-11 14:06
Comments below reflect the discussion on introducing commercial fish traps into the Gascoyne region. Original thread creator has asked for it to be removed due to personal reasons. I have kept it open and removed his name as it is an important topic to discuss.
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Doooma
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Date Joined: 05/12/09
The Fish trapping has been
The Fish trapping has been declared a NO GO by minister Ken Baston!!!!
check the latest media statements!!! A great win for the area!!! For now!!
D_d_001
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Date Joined: 09/03/13
Awsome and thanks for the
Awsome and thanks for the update made my day ! :)
crano
Posts: 718
Date Joined: 04/11/09
Thanks
Many thanks to the blokes on this site that were a driving force to stop the trapping. Great result.
sea-kem
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Date Joined: 30/11/09
Wow! Some good news for a
Wow! Some good news for a change.
Love the West!
cruzy111
Posts: 274
Date Joined: 08/10/13
Good news. But still an
Good news. But still an extra 100 tonne? and removal of time and gear restrictions. As per research there is only about 30 tonne of extra goldband to get to what is considered sustainable. That leaves another 70 tonne. Species like spangled emperor are already fished to capacity so even a few extra tonne could have a big impact.
Doooma
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Date Joined: 05/12/09
My question now exactly as
My question now exactly as you have stated!!