Effective Date: January 1, 1973
Last Updated: November 5, 2025

Our Commitment

Southern Offshore Fishermen’s Association (“S.O.F.A.,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all people, including individuals with disabilities. We strive to maintain compliance with applicable accessibility standards, including the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA, to the greatest extent feasible.

Accessibility Features

To provide an accessible and user-friendly experience, we work toward:

• Providing clear and consistent navigation throughout the Site.
• Using descriptive alternative text for meaningful images and graphics.
• Ensuring sufficient color contrast between text and backgrounds.
• Supporting text resizing and responsive design for different devices.
• Designing forms, links, and interactive elements to be keyboard accessible.
• Maintaining compatibility with common screen readers and other assistive technologies.

Ongoing Improvements

Accessibility is an ongoing effort. We regularly review and evaluate our Site to identify and address accessibility barriers as standards evolve and technology improves. We may also work with accessibility experts and use automated tools to help monitor and improve conformance.

Third-Party Content

Our Site may include content or links from third-party websites and services. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we encourage them to offer accessible and user-friendly experiences and welcome feedback if you encounter barriers when following external links from our Site.

Feedback & Assistance

Your feedback is important in helping us improve the accessibility of our Site. If you experience any difficulty accessing information, using features, or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us so we can assist you:

Southern Offshore Fishermen’s Association
13417 Gulf Lane #B
Madeira Beach, FL 33708
Phone: 727-310-8993
Email: info@southernoffshorefishermen.org

When you contact us, please describe the nature of the accessibility issue, the page or feature you were attempting to access, and the type of assistive technology you may be using. We will make reasonable efforts to provide the content you need and to address the issue promptly.