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12 November 2015

2015/16 West Coast Rock Lobster recreational fishing season

The 2015/16 WCRL recreational fishing effort will be restricted to 21 days and will be split as follows:

  • Fishing allowed from 15 November 2015 to 15 November 2015 (1 day)
  • Fishing allowed from 21 November 2015 to 22 November 2015 (2 day)
  • Fishing allowed from 28 November 2015 to 29 November 2015 (2 days)
  • Fishing allowed from 5 December 2015 to 6 December 2015 (2 days)
  • Fishing allowed from 12 December 2015 to 13 December 2015 (2 days)
  • Fishing allowed from 19 December 2015 to 20 December 2015 (2 days)
  • Fishing allowed from 26 December 2015 to 27 December 2015 (2 days)
  • Fishing allowed from 2 January 2016 to 3 January 2016 (2 days)
  • Fishing allowed from 9 January 2016 to 10 January 2016 (2 days)
  • Fishing allowed from 25 March 2016 to 28 March 2016 (4 days)

Minimum size: 80mm carapace
Bag limit: four (4) WCRL per recreational permit holder per day
Collecting and landing: 08:00 – 16:00 during season
Recreational permits are still obtainable at your nearest post office