Sustainability of the Western Rock Lobster Fishery: Past Progress and Future Challenges
The Western Rock Lobster Fishery has 594 boats operating about 57,000 pots. Their average annual catch of 11,000 tonnes is valued at around US$150-300 million. In addition to the commercial catch, recreational fishers take about 600 tonnes a year. Sustainability in this fishery is maintained by anal...
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Format: | Report |
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2003
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/9099 |