The Australian Fishing Trade Association (AFTA) was formed in the early 1980s by independent wholesalers/distributors and manufacturers of fishing tackle and associated products in Australia.

AFTA is an Australian trade association dedicating itself to the promotion of public angling and of its members. AFTA members are often the first point of contact for anglers wanting local information, rules and regulations, and also promote sustainable angling and public education.

The ARFF is the national body for recreational fishing dealing with national issues and has members Australia wide. Sunfishqld is a member and has a seat on the Board.

The Fish Habitat Network is made up of organisations and individuals dedicated to making more fish naturally by rehabilitating fish habitat. The Fish Habitat Network partners include government, recreational fishing, peak body, research and trade organisations based in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and Australia-wide. We continue to develop long-term partnerships with people that share similar values and philosophies. If you want to be part of the ‘more habitat – more fish’ movement, join us!

Healthy Waterways is a not-for-profit, non-government organisation working collaboratively with our members to protect and improve our waterways for future generations to enjoy.

As South East Queensland continues to grow, our natural assets need to be carefully managed if we are to maintain the way of life that makes the region one of the most sought after places to live in Australia.

SEQ Catchments is a community-based, not-for-profit organisation helping to build a sustainable community that cares for and values the natural resources and biodiversity of South East Queensland, and that recognises the impact of personal and collective actions on the environment.