18 Sep 2026 | Seafood, Fisheries & Marine
Securing an oyster farming licence NSW operators can rely on means obtaining commercial lease approvals, maintaining biosecurity compliance, and following spatial planning rules under strict Department of Primary Industries oversight. You must understand land tenure...
14 Sep 2026 | Seafood, Fisheries & Marine
Imagine the sun hasn’t even touched the horizon when an AFMA patrol boat pulls alongside your vessel for an unannounced boarding. In the high-stakes climate of 2026, where a serious breach can lead to a $165,000 fine, the pressure to “just cooperate”...
13 Sep 2026 | Seafood, Fisheries & Marine
Did you know that NSW Fisheries Officers detected 6,855 offences in the last financial year? It is a confronting figure that highlights just how easy it is to get caught up in common fisheries law breaches australia operators often encounter, even when you have been...
18 Aug 2026 | Seafood, Fisheries & Marine
A single misunderstanding of the 2026 Fisheries Management Amendment Bill could cost you $44,000 and your entire professional future. For those making a living on the NSW coast, the latest fisheries regulation changes often feel like a moving target that’s...
15 Aug 2026 | Seafood, Fisheries & Marine
Imagine the sinking feeling when a Fisheries Officer informs you that your gear, your catch, or even your vessel is being seized. For a commercial fisher, a single allegation of a regulatory breach isn’t just a fine; it’s a direct threat to your...
