At this year’s Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) Outlook Conference, Sean Sloan FRDC Managing Director, joined industry leaders to tackle one of...

Women from across Australia’s fishing sector came together in 2025 to ensure their voices were heard at two of the industry’s biggest national events: the Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation...

Researchers are better equipped to tackle toxic algal blooms in the future, having uncovered the potent microalga, Karenia cristata and the conditions it thrives in.  In March 2025, reports of...

What happens when 30-year-old biology meets one of the world’s fastest warming oceans? New research is rewriting the rulebook for how we understand the nation’s south eastern fisheries. Southeast...

Queensland's Giant Mud Crab (Scylla serrata) populations are healthy, thriving and sustainable according to research led by the Queensland Department of Primary Industries (QDPI). Fisheries...

Australian researchers have served up fresh insights in New Zealand on the health benefits of eating seafood, showcasing the transformative impact it can have on cardiovascular function and mental...

New research backs recreational fishers and regulators to partner and safeguard key species.  In Queensland, recreational fishing isn’t just a pastime – it's a passion. Whether it’s chasing Barra...

OzFish celebrates 10 years of restoring waterways, enhancing fishing opportunities for recreational fishers and inspiring communities nationwide. This year OzFish celebrates a major milestone: 10...

With FRDC’s help, Recfishwest is championing the social, economic and cultural value of recreational fishing in Western Australia, today and into the future.  Recreational fishing is part of...

Over 60 people attended the two-day workshop, where FRDC shared its performance outcomes against priorities, stakeholders discussed the challenges of climate change, “pulling apart” all 400+ FRDC...