Our founder, the late Nev Thomas, had a dream that all Western Australians, no matter what their ability, should have the opportunity to enjoy the simple pleasures of fishing.
Fishability in its current form was developed from this program and is a not for profit, registered charitable organisation.
Fishability has been providing accessible fishing opportunities for children and adults that require support to experience the joy of fishing for over 20 Years. Our programs are run by trained and experienced volunteers and include the use of accessible fishing gear such as purpose-built motorised rods, reels and fishing holders. Fishability assist fishers in the following ways:
Our Sponsors
Fishability needs your support to continue to provide our programs. We encourage you to consider joining our existing sponsors and be part of providing opportunities for children and adults that require support to share the joy of fishing. To find out about our sponsorship options please contact us on executiveofficer@fishability.org.au or follow this link to donate now.
Albany Seafoods
Margaret Down Foundation
Brand Foundation Trust