Western Rock Lobster proudly present the DECK Program (Development, Education, Capacity, Knowledge) a 2-Day conference hosted in Fremantle in 2025 – providing professional learning opportunities for members of the Western Rock Lobster Industry including deckhands, skippers and commercial fishers.

Through a series of interactive sessions, the program aims to enhance participants’ knowledge and skills in key areas such as resource management, industry representation and small business operations. Participants will engage with industry experts, explore innovations and build networks through a variety of workshops and discussions.

The Conference will take place on Wednesday 5 November and Thursday 6 November with a conference dinner on the 5th for attendees and delegates.

Over the coming weeks speakers and topics will be announced as well as OPEN registrations. To register your early interest, please contact Communications and Marketing Officer Cam Allen cameron@westernrocklobster.org or visit the website for more details:

DECK is free of charge and financial assistance is available for travel and accomodation.