Next workshops
Participate in a free one-day course and be part of the Master Fisherman program.
Through broad industry participation we can help to demonstrate a sustainable and responsible seafood industry and strengthen community awareness and perception.
Queensland Responsible Crab Fishery Workshops
Wish to attend a workshop?
If you wish to attend a future workshop, please contact us:
Email: siobhan@oceanwatch.org.au
Phone: 0427 796 505 (Siobhan)
Workshop Feedback
4 South Australian Master Fisherman Workshops have been held during 2021/2022. See the link below to hear feedback from fishers from the Lakes and Coorong and Marine Scalefish Fisheries.
Past workshops
Thanks to fishermen’s engagement and ambition, we already organised 34 workshops, training more than 250 wild catch fishers, divers and oyster farmers.
2022
Wild Catch Fishers:
- Port Lincoln
- Port Broughton
- Townsville
- Mackay
- Gladstone
- Scarborough
- Redland Bay
Oyster Farmers:
- Merimbula
- Batemans Bay
- Port Stephens
- Port Macquarie
2021
Wild Catch Fishers:
- Tailem Bend
- Adelaide
Abalone and SUTS Divers:
- 4 Online Workshops
2020
Wild Catch Fishers:
- Woy Woy
2019
Wild Catch Fishers:
- Port Macquarie Club
- Coffs Harbour Yacht Club
- Coffs Harbour Yacht Club
2018
Wild Catch Fishers:
- Shoalhaven Ex-Services Club
- Wisemans Ferry Community Centre
- Brooklyn Community Centre
2017
Wild Catch Fishers:
- Commercial Fishermen’s Co-operative
2016
Wild Catch Fishers:
- Wallis Lake Surf Life Saving Club
2015
Wild Catch Fishers:
- Wollongong Diggers Club
- Sydney Fish Market
2014
Wild Catch Fishers:
- Club Forster and Sporties Tuncurry
- Maclean Showground
- South West Rocks Country Women’s Association
- Nelson Bay Golf Club
- Commercial Fishermen’s Cooperative
- Club Forster and Sporties Tuncurry
Training and assessment facilitated by OceanWatch and overseen by NSW Fishing Industry Training Committee.