As we reel in 2023, FRDC casts warm wishes your way for a festive season teeming with joy and goodwill.

In the vast waters of progress, this year has been a bounty of collaboration and innovation within the fisheries and aquaculture realm. Together, we've navigated currents of change, hooking onto milestones and pioneering initiatives that propel our sector forward.

Our heartfelt thanks for our researchers and partners' support and invaluable contributions. Your dedication remains the anchor for our endeavors, steering us toward sustainable horizons.

May this holiday season be filled with the tranquility of a calm fishing spot and the excitement of a promising catch. Here's to a New Year bobbing with opportunities and fruitful endeavors.

The Board and FRDC Crew wishes you and your family a joyful holiday season and a prosperous angling into 2024.

Our offices will be closed from 22 December and returning on 2 January 2024.