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Update on Port Gregory jetty

WAFIC
Following the passage of Cyclone Seroja, the WAFIC Chair, Murray Criddle, travelled to check on the welfare of the Port...

Effective fisheries management reduces humpback entanglements

WAFIC
Western Australia’s western rock lobster fishery is helping to protect migrating humpback whales as they move north through lobster fishing...

Avoid accidental activation of your float-free EPIRB

WAFIC
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority has reported a number of inadvertent float-free EPIRB activations due to incorrect mounting, storage and...

Stay Afloat in these challenging times

WAFIC
Accredited Mental Health First aid training is now available to seafood communities around Australia with plans for around 15 mental...

CEO Message to industry

WAFIC
Well the last few weeks have been really full-on, the cyclone was a really nasty threat but fortunately the impacts...

Tips to avoid accidental activation of your float-free EPIRB

WAFIC
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority has reported a number of inadvertent float-free EPIRB activations due to incorrect mounting, storage and...

Fishing identified as a priority in National Work Health and Safety Strategy

WAFIC
The National Occupational Health and Safety Strategy provides a framework for a broad range of national activities to improve the...

Snag It, Tag It – Early ‘Danger Warning’ System for Cray Deckhands

WAFIC
Recfishwest and the Western Rock Lobster Council are continuing the ‘Snag It, Tag It’ safety initiative to ensure tags are used...

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