Pt 3: POCF Angela Barnes on Being a POCF in Australia

What’s it like to be a Partner of a Commercial Fisherman in Australia? In this episode, we meet Angela Barnes — a veteran POCF from Port Broughton, South Australia.  From raising kids while holding down the fort to crab pots and “hook boats,” Angela’s story shows us that no matter where we live, the emotional tides of this life are universal. Tune in to hear how she finds joy, peace, and purpose through it all. In This Episode, You’ll Hear: How Australian commercial fisheries compare to the U.S. The realities of raising kids while your partner is away for days What shocked her the most in the fishing industry How Angela finds fun and freedom on the water with her family Let’s Dive In! 🔗 Links & Mentions: Blog Post: POCF Mama on Raising a Toddler During Year-Long Fishing Seasons Want to be featured on the podcast? Email me @[email protected] Yes, You Can Keep Your Fisherman Safe at Sea! 🛟 Go-To Safety Gear  #1 reason fishermen wear PFDs? “Because my partner tells me to.” If you want to ensure your fisherman has the best gear to keep them safe on the water, check out KentSafetyProducts.com. More Resources:  Follow Megan on IG: @meganwaldrep Join the POCF Private Chat: Here