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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
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May 4, 2022
Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation’s plan for better fishing
The Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation (ARFF) is the Australian peak body representing Australia’s 5-million recreational fishers at the national level. More than $10 billion is spent on going fishing every
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May 3, 2022
Minister Locks in Access for Land-based Fishers
VRFish applaud Minister for Fishing and Boating, Melissa Horne, for securing $18 million in critical funding for works on our piers and jetties in a tight state budget. The package
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April 29, 2022
Blue Green Algae Bloom in the Gippsland Lakes
There is currently a blue-green algae bloom in the Gippsland Lakes and Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning have advised to avoid direct contact with affected water including swimming
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April 28, 2022
Record-breaking 10 million fish stocked in Victorian waterways
It’s a great time to be a recfisher in Victoria with ample opportunities to wet a line across the state. In fact, there are now 10 million more fish in
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April 27, 2022
Introducing Naturally Vic
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
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April 26, 2022
OzFish making fishing better through better habitat
OzFish Unlimited have recently released their 2020-21 Annual Report which highlights the incredible outcomes they have achieved across the country. Recfishers know and value the importance of healthy habitat and
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April 22, 2022
VRFish Condemns Response to Curdies River Fish and Cattle Deaths
Victoria’s recreational fishing peak body today condemned the lack of detailed response from State Government managed agencies to the disaster unfolding in the Curdies River. The Curdies River is one










