Historic insights into NSW coastal fish populations and their fisheries
What were the fish populations and potential fishing like before Europeans arrived on Australian shores and began to cast their nets and baits into the pristine waters they found? What might fishing have been like before the advent of high tech fishing gear, both commercial and recreational? Is fishing today a shadow of its former self or have fish populations managed to sustain themselves over the past 200 plus years? Is it possible to gain some historic insights into the status of the coastal fish populations of New South Wales?
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