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November 14, 2025

VRFish Board Remains Strong and Steady

VRFish, the peak body for recreational fishing in Victoria, is pleased to share that four of our experienced board members have been re-appointed and re-elected to continue their service on the
November 14, 2025

Abalone and rock lobster season opening

Sunday 16 November marks the start of rock lobster season and the first abalone open day in Central Victorian waters.
November 14, 2025

VRFish Releases 2024-25 Annual Report

VRFish is proud to release the 2024-25 Annual Report which shares our annual highlights and achievements as we celebrated 30 years of VRFish advocacy and continued working to make fishing better in Victoria.
November 3, 2025

Potential Spring Fresh for Melbourne Cup Day

Supplied by West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (WGCMA) Spring in West Gippsland brings a flurry of activity for our rivers and native fish. The WGCMA Environmental Water team is preparing
November 3, 2025

Responsible recreation along our waterways

VRFish developed a responsible recreation campaign called Naturally Vic.
November 1, 2025

Grants to improve boating access across Victoria

Nineteen Victorian waterways are set to get better to access thanks to an almost $1-million investment by the Victorian Government recently announced by the Minister for Outdoor Recreation, Steve Dimopoulos.
October 24, 2025

Sporting Club Grants Open via Sport and Recreation

This week, Sport and Recreation have opened the latest round of the Sporting Club Grants Program. The Sporting Club Grants Program provides funding for community sport and active recreation organisations
October 23, 2025

St Leonards Local Port Area Plan Released

St Leonards pier along the Bellarine Peninsula is one of the most iconic piers in Port Phillip and is a popular fishing spot for the local community and visitors targeting
October 23, 2025

New yellowtail kingfish bag limits in effect

Following formal public consultation in September, the Victorian Fisheries Authority have announced a reduction in the bag limit for yellowtail kingfish from five to two fish per person, per day.
October 22, 2025

New VRFish Executive Officer Appointed

VRFish, the independent recreational fishing peak body in Victoria, is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Executive Officer. After a thorough recruitment process, VRFish Chair, Rob Loats today announced