The Katarapko Anabranch system is one of three large anabranch systems in the Riverland region of the lower River Murray, South Australia. Katarapko comprises hydraulically diverse aquatic habitats including permanent fast-flowing and slow-flowing creeks, as well as backwaters. F...
This report provides an assessment of the status of the South Australian Giant Crab Fishery (GCF) using data to the end of the 2020 fishing season that extends from 1 October 2020 to 31 May 2021. It analyses fishery-dependent data at a State-wide scale, collected from two managem...
This report is the fourth in the annual reporting series for the South Australian Marine Scalefish Fishery (MSF). Data considered in this report extend for 36 years from 01 January 1984 to 31 December 2019. It provides a description of the dynamics of the multi-species, multi-gea...
The Lower Lakes and Coorong, at the terminus of the Murray–Darling Basin (MDB), are considered a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention and an Icon Site under The Living Murray (TLM) Initiative. The region supports a diverse fish assemblage of ecological,...
This report assesses the status of Haliotis rubra and H. laevigata stocks (hereafter referred to as blacklip and greenlip, respectively) in the Western Zone (WZ) of the South Australian Abalone Fishery (SAAF) in the 2020/21 financial year. The assessment includes application of t...
This report assesses the status of the southern stock of Australian Sardine (Sardinops sagax). It informs management of the South Australian Sardine Fishery (SASF), which is Australia’s largest fishery by weight. The SASF was established in 1991. It is a purse-seine fishery with ...
The Pike Anabranch system bypasses Lock and Weir no. 5 on the lower River Murray. The South Australia Riverland Floodplains Integrated Infrastructure Program (SARFIIP), completed in 2020, involved a series of on-ground works to ultimately promote a hydrological regime at the Pike...
This report provides an assessment of stock status for Greenlip (Haliotis laevigata) and Blacklip (H. rubra) Abalone (hereafter referred to as ‘greenlip’ and ‘blacklip’, respectively) in the Central Zone (CZ) of the South Australian Abalone Fishery in 2020....