What life will look like for WA’s fishers after controversial ban lifts
Recreational fishers in WA will be able to fish for snapper and dhufish species after the controversial ban on commercial demersal fishing lifts in September next year, but the recreational fishing will be limited to winter months. Fisheries boss Nathan Harrison revealed recreational fishing would be restricted to the warmer months.
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Published 03 Nov 2026, 05:30 UTC · Updated 03 Nov 2026, 05:41 UTC
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