We're excited to be hosting Troutfest, with the Shire of Waroona, at Drakesbrook Weir tomorrow! Supported by Alcoa, help hand-release rainbow and brown trout during the FREE fish release event, celebrating the freshwater fishery in WA’s south. Read more: bit.ly/3kDxofh

Despite ominous grey clouds and the threat of rain, fishers’ spirits could not be dampened at Troutfest on Saturday as more than one thousand trout were released into Drakesbrook Weir. Read more about the family-friendly event: bit.ly/3orA8jz

Catching a fish in the lake of your local park – how good is that!? The second annual Fish in the ‘Burbs at Austin Lakes Estate, south of Mandurah, was a massive hit with youngsters trying their luck for rainbow trout. Read more here: bit.ly/3GleLqs

Get ready, cray lovers – the ‘whites run’ is almost here! @FisheriesWA's western rock lobster experts are predicting the 2021-22 run to get underway in about three weeks… and they are saying it will be another bumper! bit.ly/3mopGYJ

Sharpen up your fish filleting skills with professional fillter Konway Challis! Cutting down on waste and getting more out of your fish is both good for your dinner plate and for making the most of our valuable fish resources. recfishwest.org.au/news/get-the-m…

The Perth and Rockingham FADs are back in the water, while Cape Naturaliste and Albany's respective deployments are just weeks away! recfishwest.org.au/news/dont-let-…

First Cray for 2021 season.

The value of jetties to fishers is simply priceless, especially for seaside towns or towns next to an estuary or river. That's why it was great to hear the State Government commit $3 million to rebuilding the jetty in Australind's Leschenault Estuary👉bit.ly/3GJ674p

The four-week marron season is just 24 hours away! With more than 10,000 marron licence holders in WA, chasing this awesome freshwater species endemic to the South West is a very popular pastime. Get helpful hints and tips about marron fishing here here👉 bit.ly/35b9kJJ

Want to know what’s biting and where before your next fishing adventure? Sign-up as a Recfishwest member for just $10 to have our weekly State-wide Fishing Report emailed to you each Friday: bit.ly/3z2Vbue

Nothing much beats a feed of blue swimmer crabs on a warm summer’s night. 🦀 If you want to know more about gathering blue swimmer crabs, and also how to best cook these tasty crustaceans, be sure to visit our I Love Fishing website 👉 bit.ly/3q71mwe

The team at Recfishwest is excited to welcome Daiwa as official community fish stocking partners — Daiwa, helping boost West Aussie fish stocks for the next generation of fishers! Read more👉bit.ly/3ofAGrF

Are you gathering abalone tomorrow morning?! 🤿 The weather conditions for the third day of the metro abalone season are forecast to be good, with a “medium to low” risk, according to Surf Life Saving WA. Read more about staying safe while gathering abalone here 👉 bit.ly/3pUdBfp

Snapper Guardians legacy — 100,000 snapper are being released in the metro! Check out this short-film on the Snapper Guardians story and why Cockburn Sound is so important to fishers. youtube.com/watch?v=ze1m0_…

We’re very proud to announce the launch of our upgraded fishing rules app! 📱🐟 With more than 200,000 downloads over the past six years, the FREE fishing rules app has proven to be very popular among fishers. Read more and download here: bit.ly/3HhQReW

Win awesome fishing prizes for simply catching a salmon in one of Australia’s biggest fishing comps this autumn – the Salmon Slam! 🎣 See what is up for grabs during the FREE three-month comp and download the Salmon Slam 2022 app to take part here: bit.ly/3Htej91

Herring stock recovery: Do you think the bag limit should go back to 30? 🤔 Take this quick one-question survey to tell us what you think: bit.ly/3MQmkZx Also, you can find out more about what we think about the herring recovery here: bit.ly/3KKMoDu

Lake Kununurra Barramundi Stocking Group's new website has barra barrackers frothing !😁 If you’re planning a trip to the East Kimberley to wet a line, check this out for barra fishing tips and 'how to' fishing videos: bit.ly/3uWuHf6

Check out our latest update on the west coast demersal scalefish issue 🎣 recfishwest.org.au/news/west-coas… #westcoastdemersal #fishingwa #demersals

West Coast abalone season dates announced! - 10 Dec (7:00-8:00am) - 14 Jan (7:00-8:00am) - 4 Feb (7:00-8:00am) - 18 Feb (7:00-8:00am) See the best abalone fishing and safety tips from Surf Life Saving WA 👇 mybeach.com.au/safety-rescue-… #abalone #season #dpird