Second WRL DECK Program a Great Success
WRL 2020 DECK Program forum which aims to build capacity within the industry, was held in Geraldton on 29th and 30th of October with great success.
The Western Rock Lobster industry is an iconic, world-class fishery that is based on the spiny lobster along Western Australia’s coast between Shark Bay and Cape Leeuwin.
The industry comprises of some 230 vessels who use baited pots to fish for rock lobster. It is Western Australia’s most valuable fishery, with an estimated value of $400 million, and has historically been Australia’s most valuable single-species wild capture fishery.
Find out moreRecent changes to the Work Health and Safety Legislation will require boat owners, skippers, and crew to demonstrate due diligence in managing safety prior to, during and after fishing
Read moreWRL 2020 DECK Program forum which aims to build capacity within the industry, was held in Geraldton on 29th and 30th of October with great success.
The Australian rock lobster industry is still working hard behind the scenes to resume trade with China as soon as possible. We are actively engaging across industry and with our customers and government networks to achieve this.
The focus is continuing on getting fishing family businesses around the country returning to business and supporting their local communities.
We've collected some of the most delicious, tried and tested rock lobster recipes for you to try yourself.
Read moreRead the latest MSC article around the Western Rock Lobster fishery's fantastic sustainability achievements!
Read moreTake a look at our collection of fabulous printable factsheets, lesson plans and posters!
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