Published - 15 November 2024 By Steve Eayrs Showcasing efforts by commercial fishers to innovate The FRDC recently invested in a digital campaign to showcase efforts by commercial fishers to innovate. Innovation is more than just profits; it’s about the future … Read More Fisheries Landscape, Support for Innovation
Published - 15 November 2024 By Steve Eayrs Network engagement principles We value the engagement of all trawl fishers and others and we ask that individuals abide by the following network engagement principles: The Network is an … Read More Fisheries Landscape
Published - 15 November 2024 By Steve Eayrs Quad rig trawl: Pros and cons? South Australian fishers are at the forefront of gear trials as part of a new project looking to evaluate the pros and cons of quad … Read More Fisheries Landscape, Trawl Gear Engineering
Published - 15 November 2024 By Steve Eayrs Reduced fuel consumption and bycatch: A win-win outcome Research has found that modifying different aspects of prawn trawl gear can reduce fuel consumption and bycatch: A win-win outcome. This is an important example … Read More Energy Management, Fisheries Landscape
Published - 15 November 2024 By Steve Eayrs What is so good about the Tom’s Fisheye? The Tom’s Fisheye is a bycatch reduction device (BRD) used in the Northern Prawn Fishery (NPF) and is being evaluated in the Queensland East Coast Otter … Read More Fisheries Landscape, Precision Fishing
Published - 15 November 2024 By Steve Eayrs How to innovate in a challenging environment Innovation and change is hard, particularly during difficult times, yet it is essential for any business or organisation to survive and remain competitive in the … Read More Fisheries Landscape, Support for Innovation
