The World Recreational Fishing Conference (WRFC) is celebrating its 10th birthday in our own backyard, with the event being hosted in Melbourne for the first time.     Image ...

Stock assessments are the cornerstone of sustainable fisheries, and the latest stock assessment Toolbox update goes a long way to helping scientists assess fish stocks. 

By Brad Collis  Strategies to reverse the population decline in Australian fisheries that fish for Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) are the focus of FRDC’s latest research on the species, including...

Image   With a total of 683 stores nominated and almost 60,000 votes counted, 2022’s Great Australian Fish and Chips ‘People’s Choice’ award have been...

Season’s Greetings to all our readers, from FRDC. We hope you have a restful break, enjoy some of our great Australian seafood with family and friends, spend some time on and in the water and maybe...

Research Advisory Committees (RACs) play a vital role in ensuring FRDC investments delivers real impact through investment in research, development, and extension (RD&E).   There are eight...

As the oceans are getting busier, it is more important than ever for fisheries and aquaculture stakeholders to engage and work together. In November, FRDC brought approximately sixty stakeholders to...

By Dempsey Ward   Congratulations to Andrew Sullivan, Australia fisheries stalwart, on graduating from the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP).  When he’s not undertaking leadership...

Decades of effort focused on sustainable fishing and healthy ecosystems, underpin the increasing value of provenance and traceability for seafood from Victoria’s Corner Inlet Nooramunga Fishery....

A new guide shows how to benchmark the performance of Australia’s commercial fisheries to improve understanding of their economic productivity.  By Brad Collis   A recently completed...