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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 ...

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 ...

A 40-year-old man killed by a shark in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has been named as church pastor Luke Walford. Mr Walford was spearfishing with his family off the coast of Central ...

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.

Winter flounder catches are starting to come in on the Shark River, with the biggest reported catch at 16 inches. Striped bass activity is increasing in Raritan Bay and the Shrewsbury River, with ...

Perth’s iconic Cottesloe beach has been shut down after a two-metre bronze whaler shark breached the barrier net on Wednesday morning, winding up trapped on the swimmer side of the ocean.

The shark swam close to a father and his two children in the waves, ... Monster shark comes dangerously close to unsuspecting swimmers at popular Aussie beach in Perth. e-mail; 117.