For a limited time only … abalone season opened Dec 9

Green lipped abalone Haliotis laevigata at North west bay, Mondrain Island, Western Australia.

Green lipped abalone Haliotis laevigata at North west bay, Mondrain Island, Western Australia. Source: Wikimedia/Peter Southwood (CC BY A SA 3.0)

THE WA Government has urged people to stay safe ahead of the first day of abalone season Saturday Dec 9. More than 15,500 people have already taken out licences to access Western Australias unique West Coast Zone abalone fishery in the lead up to the first fishing day. Leung Tsang-wing has more.



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