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November 2, 2022

Native Fish Rescued Following Flood Events

Photo: CMA staff rescue native fish from blackwater in northern Victoria. Following the recent flooding events across northern Victoria, blackwater and low dissolved oxygen levels in waterways are causing stress
October 27, 2022

Clubs | Sport and Recreation Emergency Flood Assistance Program

Our thoughts are with our members, their families and all Victorians who are impacted by the devastating flood crisis across Victoria. In response to the devastating floods impacting Victoria, Sport
October 17, 2022

VRFish Victorian State Election Agenda (2022)

Photo Credit: Deposit Photos VRFish, the peak body for recreational fishing in Victoria, has launched a 4 point plan to make fishing better in the lead up to the Victorian State Election
September 29, 2022

Brighton’s North Road Boat Ramp Closure Extended

We’ve received the following update from the Bayside City Council advising that the closure of Brighton’s North Road boat ramp will be extended with a tentative reopening date of late
September 27, 2022

Better Boating, Better Fishing

VRFish applauds the Andrews Labor Government’s announcement to invest an unprecedented $42 million in recreational boating. VRFish Chairperson, Mr. Rob Loats, said “The Minister for Fishing and Boating, Sonya Kilkenny,
September 12, 2022

2022 Call for Board Nominations

Could you be a leader at VRFish? You are invited to nominate for the VRFish Board and make a contribution to leading the organisation that has been representing Victoria’s recreational
September 8, 2022

Public Crown Land, Public Access, Like a Campfire While Camping on Public Land Must Never be Extinguished

VRFish, the recreational fishing peak body that represents over one million recreational fishers, will never support draconian regulations that permit a privileged licence holder of Crown Land to dictate who,
August 31, 2022

Events to get your family hooked on fishing

With the school holidays only a few weeks away, it’s the perfect time to start planning activities to get involved in with your family. Below we’ve listed some upcoming events
August 30, 2022

Victorian Recreational Fisher Priorities Revealed

VRFish, the peak body representing Victoria’s 1,114,000 recreational fishers, has revealed the results from an annual advocacy priorities survey conducted with almost 5,000 recreational fishers. The survey received an overwhelming
August 29, 2022

Give Murray Cod a Rest on the Nest!

It’s time to give our iconic Murray cod a rest during the closed season* from 1 September to 30 November. During this time, cod are at their most vulnerable as they