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Perth Fishing Questions and Answers
What is a demersal fish? Demersal scalefish live on or near the ocean floor, usually in depths of more than 20 metres, although they can be found in other areas.
What are 2026 Perth demersal fishing season open and close dates?
- Boat-based Recreational Fishing: The season is closed for all of 2026. The closure, which began in December 2025, will remain in place until Spring 2027.
- Commercial Fishing: Permanently closed from 1 January 2026.
- Charter Fishing (Perth Metro): Closed from 16 December 2025 until Spring 2027.
- Shore-based Fishing: Land-based fishing for demersal species remains open, but shore-based fishers are not permitted to target WA dhufish.
Perth Fishing Ban Summary for 2026:
No boat-based fishing for demersal species (like Dhufish, Pink Snapper) is allowed in Perth throughout the entire year of 2026.
It is prohibited to fish for, take, or possess on a boat or land certain demersal scalefish in Perth and within the West Coast bioregion (from Kalbarri to Augusta, Western Australia) during these dates.
What fish to catch in Perth? When? Season and where?
- Popular Perth fishing in summer:
- Beach Herring and tailor at dawn and sunset.
- Catch Whiting from boats.
- Crayfish in pots or with a snare.
- Crabbing near Mandurah in the Murray River/Peel Inlet and Swan River.
- Pelagic fish at FADs near Perth and Rottnest Island.
- Salmon run past Perth late summer to early autumn.
- Garfish Cockburn Sound
- Perth winter fishing season:
- Snapper and skippy. Boat fishing over reefs and in Cockburn Sound.
- Bream in the Swan River.
- Squid season in Perth is better in Winter.
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World Fishing Record
Who in Perth has a gold embossed, world fishing record from the International Game Fishing Association (IGFA) sent from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, America? I do. I’m Ben Grummels keen fisherman with some Aitutaki fishing stories. The world record photo below is the line class record. Click the previous link to see my world fishing record.
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What are Perth recreational fishing rules last year? What are 2025 Perth fishing season dates? See the chart below from the DPIRD showing Perth fishing season open and close dates for the protection of fish in and near Perth?
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