Residents in Western Australia's South West are calling for harsher penalties for illegal marron fishing. Hundreds of the freshwater crayfish have been illegally taken from WA waterways in the past ...

Bob Dawson remembers the days of "marron galore" in Western Australia's South West, when recreational fishers would bring in more than 100 tonnes of freshwater crayfish from the region's dams and ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Two fishermen have been nabbed by Fisheries officers, allegedly leaving Harvey Dam in possession of ...

A magistrate in Harvey Court has handed down the biggest fines ever in WA for illegal marron fishing, with penalties and costs totalling $97,731.60 and the seizure of a vehicle. Daniela has returned ...

Poachers are smashing through the Water Corporation's gates and fences to steal marron from creeks and dams that are supposed to be protected for public drinking supplies. The State-owned utility has ...

Another bust by Fisheries Officers has caught a group of fishermen as they allegedly prepared to set dozens of traps for marron in a rural WA dam earlier this week. It's understood officers responded ...

A SPECIAL breeding program is helping save the critically endangered hairy marron, a rare WA freshwater crayfish. A Department of Fisheries freshwater ecosystems scientist believes an improved new ...