• ABC National Television
• Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)
• Australian Research Council (ARC)
• Bureau of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources (Philippines)
• Centro de Estudos do Mar, Brazil
• CSIRO Marine Research
• Defense Maritime Services
• Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry
• Department of Water & Energy
• Econcern Pty Ltd
• Eden Discovery Centre
• Fisheries & Agriculture Organisation (FAO, Rome)
• Fisheries Research & Development Corporation
• Griffith University (Queensland)
• Hornsby Shire Council
• Macquarie University
• Natal Sharks Board, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
• National Geographic
• National Marine Science Centre
• Northern Rivers Catchment Management Authority
• NSW Commercial Fishing Trust Fund
• NSW Department of Environment, Climate Change & Water
• NSW Food Authority
• NSW Recreational Freshwater Fishing Trust Fund
• NSW Recreational Saltwater Fishing Trust Fund
• NSW Rock Lobster Fishers
• Queensland Department of Employment, Economic Development & Innovation  (DEEDI, formerly QDPI&F)
• South Australian Research & Development Institute (SARDI)
• Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Centre
• Southern Bass
• Southern Cross University
• Sydney Catchment Authority
• Sydney Coastal Councils
• Sydney Institute of Marine Science
• Sydney Ports
• Tasmanian Aquaculture & Fisheries Institute (TAFI)
• Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Brazil
• University of Adelaide
• University of British Columbia (Canada)
• University of New England (UNE)
• University of New South Wales (UNSW)
• University of Queensland
• University of Sydney
• University of Tasmania (UTAS)
• University of Technology, Sydney (UTS)
• University of Western Sydney (UWS)
• University of Wollongong (UoW)
• Western Australia Fisheries

Principal External Funding

• NSW Recreational Saltwater Fishing Trust Fund
• NSW Recreational Freshwater Fishing Trust Fund
• NSW Commercial Fishing Trust Fund
• Fisheries Research & Development Corporation
• Australian Research Council (ARC)