Dec 13, 20191 minWESTPORT Project Update # 17Westport Project Update # 17 – now available. The Westport Taskforce is developing a plan to manage WA's growing freight demands for the...
Mar 18, 20191 minMandurah Crab Festival 2019It was a magical day at the Mandurah Crab Festival and the SSPWA would like to thank all of those who came by the stall to taste the...
Mar 15, 20192 min'Self-imposed' commercial abalone closure off South West an 'investment' in industry's futureBy Sophie Elliott WA's commercial abalone fishing industry will opt to close a portion of their fishery in a bid to rebuild declining...
Mar 15, 20191 minSite of Proposed Ocean Reef Marina (any why it's flawed) THIS MOST POPULAR PROJECT NEEDS RECONSIDERATION. UNDER THE CURRENT PLANNING PROPOSAL 17% OF MARMION MARINE PARK’S ICONIC INSHORE REEF...
Feb 26, 20191 minNgari Capes Marine Park - REMINDER Due 28 February 2019For those who may be affected by the implementation of the Ngari Capes Marine Parks, we have prepared some assistance for your...
Feb 18, 20192 minWetline Review - Outcomes ReleasedOn behalf of the SSPWA, please find the links below for the following: Letter from the Minister for Fisheries outlining the final...
Jan 22, 20191 minBlue Swimmer Crab Review: Draft Proposal to Review Blue Swimmer Crab fisheries in the South WestThings to know: The Review Blue Swimmer Crab fisheries in the South West was development for years, however the industry was only...
Jan 22, 20191 minHerring G-Trap Fishery – Recfishwest Transitional PlanThings to know: Prior to SSPWA establishment, the Herring G-Trap Fishery was closed based on poor scientific evidence.This issue was...
Jan 22, 20191 minFlesh Footed Shearwater Proposal Things to know: - In 2006, industry voluntarily acted to reduce interactions with Flesh Footed Shearwaters (FFS) in Albany. - A Code of...
Jan 22, 20192 minCommonwealth Marine Park Compensation ResponseThings to know: The Commonwealth Marine Parks were implemented on July 1 2018. During a SSPWA Meeting in Busselton, it was requested...
Dec 12, 20182 min2018 SSPWA Annual General MeetingThe SSPWA held its 2nd Annual General Meeting in Albany at the Stirling Club on the 5th of December 2018. During the meeting, there was a...