• First Fish Stocked from New Hatchery

    The first fish produced at the new native fish hatchery in Arcadia, near Shepparton, have been released into the Goulburn River. To mark the momentous occasion, more than 10,000 Golden

  • VRFish Oppose Proposed Commercial Increase in Port Phillip Bay

    We regularly hear from recfishers just how great the fishing is in the Bay now that the netters have been removed. Can you imagine what our fishing will be like

  • The 2022 Murray Codference is Coming to Shepparton

    This year’s Murray Codference has been announced by the Victorian Fisheries Authority. It’s all happening in Shepparton on the 27th February. VRFish EO, Ben Scullin, will be presenting at the

  • Better Boating Coming to Apollo Bay

    Do you head down to Apollo Bay to go fishing for flatties, squid, snapper, trevally or sharks? Then you’re going to be rapt with the latest announcement from Minister for

  • GoFish Nagambie kicks off next week

    The third GoFish Nagambie tournament kicks off next week, running from Thursday 10 February 2022 until Sunday 13 February. Australia’s richest freshwater fishing competition, GoFish Nagambie’s top prize includes a

  • New lifejacket laws to improve rock fishing safety at ten high-risk sites

    In Victoria, we are blessed with beautiful coastlines that make it easy to fish from rock ledges, submerged rocks and rock faces. Whilst rock fishing can guarantee some great fishing

  • OzFish Bus Driving River Restoration in Mildura

    OzFish Unlimited is dedicated to helping millions of Aussie recfishers keep their rivers, lakes, and estuaries healthy through protecting and restoring fish habitat. Recfishers know and value the importance of

  • Sharken up your skills

    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, you’re not only

  • Stay Safe While Rock Fishing

    In Victoria, we are blessed with beautiful coastlines that make it easy to fish from rock ledges, submerged rocks and rock faces. Whilst rock fishing can guarantee some great fishing

  • Abalone Disease Outbreak Still Active in Portland | Control Area Extended

    FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT THE AGRICULTURE VICTORIA WEBSITE OR CALL 136 186. As our south-west recfishers will be aware, there has been an ongoing abalone disease outbreak in Portland since May 2021.

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