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December 21, 2022

Catch a mighty Murray cod

With the festive season here, we expect to see recfishers taking the opportunity to wet a line while enjoying the great outdoors with friends and family. Since Murray cod season
December 20, 2022

Respect dolphins while on the water

Dolphin Research Institute | Dolphin Distancing campaign Our bays provide dolphins with shelter, food and a safe space to birth and raise calves. Dolphins are naturally curious creatures and will
December 19, 2022

Are you a Shark Mate?

Photo: Jonah Yick Recfishers play a vital role in maintaining a healthy population of sharks, rays and other fish stocks. By understanding the different species and how to fish responsibly,
December 19, 2022

Promoting responsible recreation along our waterways

As recfishers, we crave a fishing experience that immerses us in nature to relax and unwind. It’s even better when we have the chance to camp alongside Victoria’s amazing rivers
December 16, 2022

Brighton’s North Road Boat Ramp Reopened to the Public

We’ve received the following update from the Bayside City Council advising that Brighton’s North Road/North Point boat ramp and car park are reopened to the public. The North Point car
December 7, 2022

Importance of Stocked Fishing Lakes to Victorian Recreational Fishers

Earlier this year, we asked Victorian recreational fishers to share which are their top three most important stocked urban lakes in their local area. The lakes listed in the survey
December 1, 2022

Fishing Clubs | Relaunch of Fair Play Code

As a recognised sport and recreation body, we’ve received an update from Sport and Recreation to share with our valued member clubs and associations. The Victorian Government via Sport and
November 29, 2022

Proposed Cape Winds Offshore Wind Farm Project

VRFish have recently received an introduction to a proposed Cape Winds Offshore Wind Farm project in the Discovery Bay area by Skyborn Renewables. The project is in the early stages
November 28, 2022

Cod Open Season Kicks Off on Thursday

Murray Cod season opens on Thursday 1 December 2022 after a three-month closed season. Due to the recent flooding across Northern Victoria, the Murray River is closed to boats and recreational users
November 17, 2022

Victorian State Election: What’s in it for recfishers?

Photo Credit: Deposit Photos In the lead up to the 2022 Victorian election, VRFish has met with various State political parties and advocated on behalf of Victoria’s 1,114,000 recreational fishers