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North West Slope Trawl Fishery
The North West slope Trawl Fishery (NWSTF) extends from 114°E to about 125°E off the Western Australian coast between the 200 m isobath and the outer limit of the Australian Fishing Zone, but taking into account Australian-Indonesian maritime boundaries.
At a glance
Facts and figures about the North West Slope Trawl Fishery including principal species, number of fishing permits and fishing methods used
Map
Map of the North West Slope Trawl Fishery
Notices and announcements
Notices and announcements for the North West Slope Trawl Fishery
Fisheries management
Management arrangements for the North West Slope Trawl Fishery
Publications
List of current publications for the North West Slope Trawl Fishery
Contact
Fiona Hill
Manager Northwest Slope Trawl Fishery
Telephone: (02) 6225 5371
Email: fiona.hill@afma.gov.au
Hot Topics
- Zone D gillnet closure to further protect Australian Sea Lions
- Continuation of Measures to Protect Dolphins in the Gillnet Sector of the SESSF
- Levies still due while disallowance motion considered
- Re-assessment of export approval for the Western Trawl Fisheries
- Comment invited on draft Torres Strait Finfish Fishery Strategic Assessment
- Submissions received on the draft Northern Prawn Fishery Management Plan 2012
Latest News
- Keep your VMS switched on
- Rebuilding plan for Southern Bluefin Tuna
- Seabird management plans
- Changes in the Gillnet, Hook and Trap Sector of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery to Protect Dolphins
- Expect to be inspected
- AFMA and Anindilyakwa Sea Rangers
- Domestic Compliance and Enforcement Program
- Draft Shark Plan 2
- Changes in the Gillnet, Hook and Trap Sector of the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery
- Longlining TAC set for Macquarie Island Toothfish Fishery
