Western Australia considers lifting shark fishing ban
Western Australia considers lifting shark fishing ban 29 April 2021 Shark depredation is being increasingly reported across Western Australia. Image: Patrick Linehan THE recreational fishing industry in Western Australia could be in for a boost if a proposal to lift the state’s shark ban is accepted. Fishing for sharks has been prohibited for 12 years in the state’s north-west due to overfishing. But according to an Angling International article, fishing groups say the shark population is...
Source: fishingworld.com.au