Two seafood companies that conduct trawling in the Pilbara region launch legal action in the WA Supreme Court against the state government's new demersal fishing restrictions.

The fishermen were out in Coral Bay on Wednesday, where the bronze whaler shark had been fighting on a line for an hour. It was then that the predator decided to engulf the boat’s propeller. The shark ...

Perth's coast is experiencing one of its most successful salmon runs in recent seasons with the best beach spots to hook the fish revealed. Reports coastal waters are brimming with schools of salmon ...

Crown Perth's former head of compliance says he felt like "a school kid asking for permission" when a colleague asked their boss if it was OK if they went on a fishing trip with WA's chief casino ...

An elderly man died after the recreational fishing boat he was on collided with a commercial vessel off the Perth coast. (9News) The survivor, shaken by a day on the water gone horribly wrong, was ...

Starting on December 8, recreational abalone fishing will be allowed in Perth. Fishing will be limited to one hour on four Saturday mornings between December and February. The maximum catch is still ...

Warrant Officer Class Two Carl Stanley watched his beloved fishing boat perish at sea. Three months later, a Navy frigate made a strange discovery, 1600 kilometres from where the ‘Plastic Fantastic’ ...

A 36-YEAR-OLD Perth dad has slammed police as “un-Australian” after he was handed a whopping $200 fine for a seemingly innocuous act. Now, Western Australia’s police minister has come to his defence, ...

A Perth man has said he is amazed at the rubbish he collects from the city’s waterways when he goes magnet fishing. David Leslie took up the pastime 18 months ago as a hobby. But he has since started ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Animals. Followed categories will be added to My News. The fishermen were out in Coral Bay on Wednesday, where the bronze whaler shark had been fighting on a line ...