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March 4, 2025
Have Your Say on Issues Affecting Recreational Fishing
Get involved by contributing your views.
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June 24, 2026
Stay Alert: H5 Bird Flu detected in Australia
Victorians are advised to remain alert following the detection of the H5 strain of high pathogenicity avian influenza (H5 bird flu virus) in migratory seabirds in Western Australia and South
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June 24, 2026
Free boating clinics with Better Boating Victoria
Over the coming months, Better Boating Victoria are running a series of boat trailer launching clinics to help make your boating easier. Whether you’re new to launching, or an experienced
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June 23, 2026
Beginner tips to get hooked on fishing
The upcoming school holidays are a fantastic time to get the kids outdoors, enjoy some fresh air and get hooked on a new hobby – like fishing!
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June 22, 2026
Tracking snapper recruitment in Port Phillip
Port Phillip Bay is the most important spawning area for snapper in central and western Victoria and serves as a major source of replenishment for our snapper stocks. Victoria’s annual
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June 22, 2026
Fishing events to get involved in these school holidays
The winter school holidays are only days away and are the perfect time to get outdoors and enjoy time with your family!
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June 18, 2026
Proposed projects set to restrict access to our bays
There are some big issues brewing across our bays and inlets which will lead to concerning future access restrictions and result in broader impacts on our fisheries through the loss
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June 1, 2026
Last cast for river trout
The King’s Birthday long weekend is our last chance to cast a line for wild trout in our rivers and streams before the annual closed season.
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June 1, 2026
Portsea Pier to close for maintenance works in July
Portsea Pier will be closed for major maintenance works in July 2026.
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May 13, 2026
Grants available to make Victoria’s boating better
The Victorian Government is investing $1-million from the Better Boating Fund into improving Victorian boating facilities through the 2025-26 Recreational Boating Dredging and Access Program and Recreational Boating Structural Maintenance Program.










