Scientists set to use fish aggregating devices to learn more about pelagic species 
By Matthew Paddick AU Source: Geraldton Guardian 10/28/2024
Matthew Paddick
Credit: Supplied/RegionalHUB
Scientists are set to use devices used by recreational fishers in the Mid West and across WA to learn more about the pelagic species of fish.

Last week, the State Government announced 30 fish aggregating devices (FADs) would soon be deployed across the WA coast, including seven in the Mid West area.
 

The tools are buoys anchored to the sea floor and cast shade. This attracts smaller fish that in turn lures pelagic fish, which are popular for recreational fishers.

 
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