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June 10, 2022
Understanding our mako shark fishery
Mako sharks are a popular target for game fishers along the Victorian coast. They are the worldβs fastest shark, capable of bursts of speed close to 80km/hr and are infamous
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June 9, 2022
And the winner is…
Tom Matthews! Congratulations, Tom! Tom is the lucky winner of a $500 fishing store voucher after completing our latest advocacy survey. He was absolutely stoked to receive a call from
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June 8, 2022
Last cast for river trout ahead of closed season
The Queen’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. Tuesday 14 June marks
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June 3, 2022
Reciprocal Licences at Lake Hume from 1 July
Photo of Lake Hume from the Victorian Fisheries Authority From 1 July 2022, New South Wales recfishers will no longer need to hold two recreational fishing licences to fish at
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June 2, 2022
Funding set to improve boating facilities across Victoria
Photo sourced from Boating Vic website. Access to a number of Victorian boat ramps and jetties is set to be improved as the recipients of the 2021-2022 Recreational Boating Structural
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May 31, 2022
Artificial Reefs Deployed in the Bay
When we think about targeting kingfish in the bay, there’s one place that’s at the top of our minds: the Rip. The ‘canyons’ in the Rip provide an ideal structure
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May 25, 2022
Countdown to cray season
The start of winter on 1 June brings one of the most anticipated fishing open seasons of the year – Murray spiny freshwater crayfish! Grab your beanies and thermals as
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May 25, 2022
Designs Released for Altona Pier Redevelopment
Parks Victoria have released new schematic designs for the Altona Pier redevelopment following community consultation in mid-2020. Based on community feedback, the new pier will feature a modern y-shaped pier
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May 9, 2022
Planned works at Bayside boat ramps
We’ve been advised by Bayside City Council that they will be conducting planned works that will impact boat ramp access at the North Road boat ramp and planning is in
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May 5, 2022
Alinta Energy is Investigating an Offshore Wind Farm at Portland
Alinta Energy is exploring the potential for an offshore wind farm to supply the Portland Aluminium Smelter and east coast electricity grid. It’s still in the early stages but Alinta