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Friday, 6 February 2026

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Confusion remains over act of grace payments to affected demersal fishers. Inset: Fisheries Minister Jackie Jarvis, shadow fisheries minister Kirrilee Warr and WAFIC CEO Melissa Haslam.

Demersal banConfusion persists for fishers over compensation payments

Fishers and stakeholders at a Nationals WA forum in Geraldton about the demersal fishing bans.

Demersal banThe fish and the furious: Fishers vent at Geraldton forum

Fishing Ban Protest: Dozens of recreational fishers drove from Port Beach to the City today in protest of the new fishing laws. There was chaos on the Kwinana Fwy as the boats and trailers took up much of the road. Recreational fishers are pictured at Ozone Park today.

Demersal banNationals host demersal fishing forum in Geraldton

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