Grandad's Shewanella horror after crabbing in Mandurah estuary
An 82-year-old Mandurah man nearly died from a rare Shewanella infection after entering the Peel-Harvey Estuary. His warning highlights hidden dangers for crabbers and swimmers.
An 82-year-old Mandurah man nearly died from a rare Shewanella infection after entering the Peel-Harvey Estuary. His warning highlights hidden dangers for crabbers and swimmers.
Western Australia's blue swimmer crab populations are booming in Mandurah and Cockburn Sound. Fisheries experts reveal the reasons behind the surge and remind fishers of crucial size and bag limits for a sustainable season.