Souther Seafood Producers (WA) Association

FRDC Appoints Felicity Horn as WA Extension Officer.

FRDC’s new network of extension officers across Australia is focused on improving the two-way exchange of information between the people...

Member Update - June 2022

Dear members Since the Autumn member update, much has changed for SSPWA and commercial fishing industry peak body management. The change...

The Regional Men’s Health Inc. - Well Being Article

Tips for Integrating Work and Family Life One of the main issues that confront families and relationships is trying to achieve a balance...

Fishers Filming Fishers - a SeSAFE initiative and a chance to win $5,000

Win $5000 Second prize - $2000 Third prize - $1000 This competition is open to all commercial fishers...

Revised Marine Order 505 finalised and effective on 1 January 2023.

An overview has recently been provided by Brett McCallum following completion of the AMSA Marine Order 505 revision. The review was part...

Member update from the Chair. Autumn 2022.

Dear members The first quarter of the 2022 calendar year has been one of difficult decision making by the SSPWA Board, particularly in...

Disappointing fee relief outcomes for licence holders.

You would be aware that late in 2021 the Western Australian Fishing Industry Council (WAFIC) undertook a considered consultation and...

Regional Mens Health - Warrior Wellbeing Article Looking After Ourselves in Busy Times

Fishers and farmers have a couple of extremely busy times of the year. One of the most important things to consider looking after,...

South Coast Herring g-trap fishery a winner for fishers and locals.

22nd March 2022 Recent stock assessments by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) have shown herring...

SSPWA Member Update from the Chair. 10 December 2021

Dear members The last few weeks have been quite eventful for members of SSPWA. Of particular note is the resignation of our previous EO...