Abalone are highly prized for their eating qualities and Western Australia has one of the few remaining sustainable abalone fisheries in the world. However, to protect the sustainability of abalone fishing, there are rules that recreational fishers must observe, including a valid licence, do not fish for other people, and the maximum numbers of different abalones to be caught in one day etc. Leung Tsang-wing explains the details.
Abalone are highly prized for their eating qualities and Western Australia has one of the few remaining sustainable abalone fisheries in the world. However, to protect the sustainability of abalone fishing, there are rules that recreational fishers must observe, including a valid licence, do not fish for other people, and the maximum numbers of different abalones to be caught in one day etc. Leung Tsang-wing explains the details.
