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A 1.8-metre tiger shark found decapitated at the end of a popular tourist jetty in Western Australia has prompted calls to expand a recent shark fishing ban to include the South West region. This ...

In short: The City of Busselton has called for a shark fishing ban to be expanded across the entire WA coastline. The use of wire trace for shark fishing is banned within 800 metres of shores for ...

Fisheries Minister Don Punch banned wire trace within 800 metres of the shore along Perth’s metropolitan coastline in 2023. This regional council has weighed in.

For anyone who has dived around Ammo Jetty, it would come as no surprise to see the remains of big sharks beneath the surface.. Woodman Point has been a well-known and popular shark fishing spot ...

The state has been shocked into action, considering tighter regulations on shark “trophy hunting” now that a Perth woman fighting to get the practice banned has received a grisly threat.

Kai Boyle poses with the shark he caught in the Swan River. Photo / Facebook. A fisherman has made an incredible catch after he pulled a 3m shark out of the Swan River just days after a teenage ...

Snapper Jake Beazley, 19, was left stunned after a shark made a beeline for his boat while he was fishing near Point Peron, near Perth in Australia. Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express.

The City of Fremantle is considering introducing measures that would ban shark fishing at all local beaches amid fears the practice “encourages sharks to hunt”. The council’s finance, policy ...

Fletcher says that based on bite marks and witness reports it was likely a great white, and that an effort is under way to find and kill the shark (though the hunt was ended today due to rough seas).

A great white shark the "size of a small four-wheel drive" attacked a teen who had been fishing in Australia.. Luke Pascoe, 17, had been spearfishing off Mistaken Island, near Goode Beach in ...

27 December 2008: Fisherman Brian Guest, 51, is taken by a great white while snorkelling at Port Kennedy in Perth’s south. His son and beachgoers saw the shark attack and swim off with him in its ...