MEET YOUR FISHERS

Meet The Fishers Behind Your Australian Canned Tuna

Sustainably line-caught albacore tuna by Australian Fishing Families off the east coast of Australia.

Michael Kenny

Name: Michael Kenny
Vessel: FV Angelica
Fleet: Lamason Seafood Co.
Range: Little Tuna Jars

Owner of the vessel Angelica, Michael started commercial fishing in 1978 in South Australia. He believes buying Australian seafood supports local fishermen and showcases some of the world's best seafood.

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Kyle Lamason

Name: Kyle Lamason
Vessel: FV Total
Fleet: Lamason Seafood Co.
Range: Little Tuna Jars

Owner of the vessel Total, Kyle ensures sustainable fishing with AFMA's strict guidelines and onboard monitoring. His dedication to using circle hooks reduces bycatch, guaranteeing a healthy fishery and reliable brand.

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Jason Boxel

Name: Jason Boxel
Vessel: FV Straight Shooter
Fleet: 4 Seas.
Range: East Coast Tuna Co. Tins

Captain of the Straight Shooter for over 26 years, Jason has been passionate about fishing since childhood. Growing up by the coast, he spent every chance he got out on the saltwater, making commercial fishing a natural career choice—he couldn’t imagine being stuck on land. A proud advocate for Australian products, Jason is thrilled to see locally caught fish on supermarket shelves, showcasing one of the world’s most sustainable fishing industries.

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Steven Goodes

Name: Steven Goodes
Vessel: FV Emnicus
Fleet: 4 Seas.
Range: East Coast Tuna Co. Tins

Captain of the Emnicus, Steven is a dedicated fisherman with a clear mission: delivering the freshest and most sustainable fish to consumers. With over 20 years in the Fleet 4 Seas, his passion for the job remains unwavering—especially when he sees a stunning yellowfin tuna glistening in the sunlight. Steven is committed to breaking misconceptions about fishing and fishermen, proud to represent one of the world’s most sustainable fisheries.

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Peter Grennell

Name: Peter Grennell
Vessel: FV Scorpion II
Fleet: 4 Seas.
Range: East Coast Tuna Co. Tins
Captain of the FV Scorpion II, from the 4 Seas Fleet in Mooloolaba, QLD. Peter began his commercial fishing journey at 16, diving for crayfish in New Zealand. Since moving to Australia he has been at the helm, doing what he loves.
For Peter, protecting the ocean isn’t just a responsibility, it’s his way of life. Fishing is his livelihood, and he’s committed to ensuring future generations can enjoy the same pristine seafood.
Peter’s catch is finally making its way to supermarket shelves, bringing 100% Australian-caught albacore tuna to more Aussies than ever before.

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