by AFTA | Mar 31, 2026 | President's & Chair Report
AFTA Chair’s Report – March 2026 Hon.Bob Baldwin AFTA Chair “Resource security and sovereignty are practical necessities for charter operators, weekend anglers, farmers, truckers, and all Australians who depend on affordable, reliable fuel. ...
by AFTA | Feb 26, 2026 | President's & Chair Report
AFTA Chair’s Report – February 2026 Hon.Bob Baldwin AFTA Chair “Encouraging complete families to fish together could enhance the experience and strengthen family bonds.” ANGLERS’ RETENTION A Call to Action for the Fishing Industry In a...
by AFTA | Feb 2, 2026 | President's & Chair Report
AFTA Chair’s Report – January 2026 Hon.Bob Baldwin AFTA Chair The past year has brought a range of challenges for our industry — from algal blooms and demersal closures to marine park restrictions and reduced bag limits. Despite these pressures, our sector...
by AFTA | Dec 15, 2025 | President's & Chair Report
AFTA Chair’s Report – December 2025 Hon.Bob Baldwin AFTA Chair “This past year has presented numerous challenges for our industry, including algal blooms, marine park closures, species restrictions, and reduced bag limits. Despite these obstacles,...
by AFTA | Nov 27, 2025 | President's & Chair Report
AFTA Chair’s Report – November 2025 Hon.Bob Baldwin AFTA Chair “The Australian Fishing Trade Association commends the proactive efforts of various governments in their commitment to ensuring stock sustainability. By investing in hatcheries and...
by AFTA | Oct 27, 2025 | President's & Chair Report
AFTA Chair’s Report – October 2025 Hon.Bob Baldwin AFTA Chair AFTA appreciates the genuine support for the South Australian Recreational fishing industry from the SA Premier, The Hon Peter Malinauskas MP, in providing $300,000 to promote the Let’s...
