Western Rock Lobster Stock Assessment and Harvest Strategy Workshop 16 – 20 July 2007 Western Rock Lobster Research For Sustainability FOP 36 - Department of Fisheries Submission On The Draft Allocation Report For The Western Rock Lobster Resource To IFAACFOP 35 - Rock Lobster Processor Licensing Arrangements - Discussion PaperAssessment of Western Rock Lobster Strategic Management Options Court in the Act - Offences and PenaltiesESD Assessment on the WA FisheriesFisheries Management Documents WA Fisheries Legislation State of the Fisheries Research Reports More Resources The Management and Sustainability of the Western Rock Lobster Western Rocklobster Council Marine Stewardship Council ...More Links

West Coast Rock Lobster Fishery

		Rock Lobster (Commercial Fisheries of WA)
		Western Rock Lobster Fishery - Current Fishery Trends

West Coast Rock Lobster Newsletter
		West Coast Rock Lobster Newsletter - October 2009
Summary of the Rock Lobster Management Plan for the 2009-10 season
		More information on the Western Rock Lobster Management Plan 2009-10 (Sept 2009)
2009/10 Season Consultation
		Summary of Information Provided to RLIAC for the 2009-10 West Coast Rock Lobster Managed Fishery Season (July 2009)
		Information on proposed management settings for the 2009/10 Western Rock Lobster season (July 2009)
Possible Long Term Management Options
		Long Term Management Options For The Western Rock Lobster Fishery (June 2009)
Letters to Licensees
		Urgent Management Changes To Protect Rock Lobster Sustainability - Letter to Licensees (Feb 2009)
		Management Changes In The Western Rock Lobster Fishery - Letter to Licensees (Apr 2009)

 

		Rock Lobster Industry Advisory Committee (RLIAC)
		Rock Lobster Industry Advisory Committee Newsletter
		Zone C Moon Closure Dates 2009
		Cape Naturaliste to Cape Leeuwin - Rock Lobster Potting Closures
		Hide Bait Banned from Recreational & Commercial Rock Lobster Fisheries
		Sea Lion Exclusion Devices
		West Coast Rock Lobster Pot Holding Details
		Commercial Fishing for Western Rock Lobster
		WA Fisheries Legislation - Consolidated Management Plans
		ESD Assessment on the West Coast Rock Lobster Fishery

 

Related Research
FRR 149		The western rock lobster fishery 2001/2002 to 2002/2003		Apr 2005
FRR 145		The western rock lobster fishery 1999/2000 to 2000/2001		Aug 2004
FRR 144		FRDC Project 1998/302 - Rock Lobster Enhancement and Aquaculture Subprogram: Towards establishing techniques for large-scale harvesting of Pueruli and obtaining a better understanding of mortality rates		Mar 2003
FRR 140		The western rock lobster fishery 1997/98 to 1998/99		Apr 2003
FRR 135		The western rock lobster fishery 1995/96 to 1996/97		Feb 2002
FRR 116		The western rock lobster fishery 1993/94 to 1994/95		May 2001
...More Research Documents

 

Fishery Management
OP 050		Western Rock Lobster Stock Assessment and Harvest Strategy Workshop 16 – 20 July 2007		Aug 2008
OP 049		Rock Lobster Industry Advisory Committee - West Coast Rock Lobster Managed Fishery - Recommended Management Changes For The 2008-09 Season		May 2008
OP 039		Western Rock Lobster Ecological Effects Of Fishing Research Plan		Dec 2006
OP 036		Department of Fisheries Submission On The Draft Allocation Report For The Western Rock Lobster Resource To IFAAC		Mar 2006
OP 035		Rock Lobster Processor Licensing Arrangements - Discussion Paper		May 2006
OP 029		Western Rock Lobster Fishery Effects of Fishing on the Ecosystem Scientific Reference Group		Nov 2005
OP 028		Western Rock Lobster Fishery/Sea Lion Interaction Scientific Reference Group - Report from meeting of 24 August 2005		Oct 2005
OP 026		Recommendation Report from RLIAC to the Minister on Resource Sustainability Management Packages for Zones A, B and C of the West Coast Rock Lobster Fishery		Jul 2005
OP 021		Allocation of the Western Rock Lobster Resource Between User Groups		Jun 2005
OP 018		West Coast Rock Lobster Fishery - Investigation and Economic Analysis of the Minimum Unit Holding Requirement		May 2005
OP 017		Western Rock Lobster Environmental Management Strategy July 2002 - June 2006		Mar 2005
OP 016		Report for the Sea Lion Scientific Reference Group		Apr 2005
OP 015		A Unit Register for Commercial Fisheries - An issues paper Prepared by the Unit Register Working Group		Mar 2005
...More Occassional Papers
ESD 004		ESD report - Western Rock Lobster Fishery		Aug 2005
...More ESD Reports
MP 218		Integrated Fisheries Management - Allocation Report - Western Rock Lobster Resource as at June 2006		Feb 2007
MP 212		Assessment of Western Rock Lobster Strategic Management Options, Vol 4 How do Quota Management Systems Work in Rock Lobster Fisheries?		Jan 2006
MP 211		Assessment of Western Rock Lobster Strategic Management Options, Vol 3 A Social Assessment of Coastal Communities Hosting the Western Rock Lobster Fishing Fleet		Jan 2006
MP 210		Assessment of Western Rock Lobster Strategic Management Options Vol 2 A Bio-Economic Evaluation of Management Options for the West Coast Rock Lobster Fishery		Jan 2006
MP 209		Assessment of Western Rock Lobster Strategic Management Options, Vol 1 An Overview of Bio-Economic, Sociological and Comparative Analyses		Jan 2006
MP 203		Western Rock Lobster Fishery Ecological Risk Assessment 2005 Report	Final	Jul 2005
MP 200		Integrated Fisheries Management - Draft Allocation Report - Western Rock Lobster Resource	Draft	Oct 2005
MP 197		Proposed implementation of Sea Lion Exclusion devices in the Western Rock Lobster fishery		Jun 2005
MP 192		Integrated Fisheries Management Report Rock Lobster Resource		Feb 2005
MP 143		Western Rock Lobster Management for Seasons 2001/2002 and 2002/2003		Jun 2000
MP 138		Information on Quota Management of Rock Lobster Fisheries in South Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand		May 2000
MP 123		Future Directions for the Rock Lobster Industry Advisory Committee and the Western Rock Lobster Managed Fishery.		Dec 1998
MP 122		Opportunities for Holding/Fattening/Processing and Aquaculture of Western Rock Lobster		Nov 1998
MP 113		Western Rock Lobster Management - Options and Issues		Jun 1998
MP 070		Long term management strategies for the Western Rock Lobster fishery - Law enforcement considerations, Vol 4		Oct 1994
MP 069		Long term management strategies for the Western Rock Lobster fishery - based economic assessment for the western rock lobster industry, Vol 3		Oct 1994
MP 068		Long term management strategies for the Western Rock Lobster Industry - Economic efficiency of alternative input and output based management systems in the western rock lobster fishery, Vol 2		Oct 1994
MP 067		Long term management strategies for the Western Rock Lobster Fishery - Evaluation of management options, Vol 1		Oct 1994
MP 061		Economic Impact Study. Commercial Fishing in Western Australia. By Dr Paul McCleod and Carmel McGinley.		Oct 1994
MPG 018		Assessment of Applications for Rock Lobster Processing Authorizations and Imposing Licence Conditions		Jun 2003
MPG 003		Determining a "fit and proper person" for rock lobster authorizations		Jul 1996
MPG 002		Foreign interests in rock lobster processing authorizations.		Jul 1996
...More Management Documents
		State Government Directions in Response to National Competition Policy -   Rock Lobster Processing Authorisations and  Rock Lobster Aquaculture

Fish Welfare Issues
		Framework for stakeholder discussion, Department of Fisheries - Fish Welfare Position Paper		Jul 2004