Question seeks data on whale entanglements reported by commercial and recreational fisheries in WA during specific months in 2014. The answer provides a breakdown of confirmed entanglements.

AnsweredQoN 3564Legislative Assembly
Asked
19 February 2015
Portfolio
Fisheries

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(1) How many whale entanglements have been reported from commercial fisheries for the months of November and December 2014? (2) How many whale entanglements have been reported by recreational fishers for the months of: (a) July 2014; (b) August 2014; (c) September 2014; (d) October 2014; (e) November 2014; and (f) December 2015?

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Answered
10 March 2015
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Fisheries
Response time
19 days
(1) - (2) The number of entanglements confirmed in commercial fisheries fishing gear (COMMERCIAL) [including in July, August and September] and recreational fisheries fishing gear (RECREATIONAL) are:
COMMERCIAL
RECREATIONAL
(a) July 2014
1
0
(b) August 2014
1
0
(c) September 2014
3
0
(d) October 2014
0
0
(e) November 2014
0
0
(f) December 2014
0
0

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