• EOI for Recreational Fishing Grants Working Group

    The Victorian Fisheries Authority is seeking nominations from recreational fishers to play a critical role in deciding how our recreational fishing licence fees are re-invested back into our sector to

  • Better Boating, Better Fishing

    VRFish, the peak body representing Victorian recreational fishers, is buoyed by the bipartisan support from both Labor and Liberal parties for improving recreational fishing and boating in Victoria via a

  • Gippsland Lakes Destined to be Great Again

    VRFish, the peak body representing Victorian recreational fishers, is ecstatic that a re-elected Labor Government has committed to a compulsory buy-out of all Gippsland Lakes commercial netting licences by 2022.

  • Rally to Make the Gippsland Lakes Great Again

    VRFish, the peak body representing Victorian recreational fishers, is encouraging recreational fishers, local businesses and the public concerned with the quality of fishing and lack of tourism to the Gippsland

  • The Golden Ticket to GoFish Nagambie

    Get your diaries out and jot this date down. GoFish Nagambie with its guaranteed $500,000 prize pool has dropped three big announcements. General competition entries kick off from 9am on

  • Habitat Key for Fishing Success

    Quality and vibrant fishing experiences are simply not possible without healthy fish habitat. Thankfully, recreational fishers not only understand the link, they have identified protecting, restoring and enhancing fish habitat

  • Time to Take Back Our Waters

    Tullaroop Reservoir near Maryborough is a great trout fishery, whether you’re targeting brown or rainbow trout, you’re likely to leave pretty satisfied. It receives a healthy stocking rate with around

  • Ideas for Riparian Restoration in East Gippy

    The East Gippsland CMA are calling for Expressions of Interest from recreational fishing groups to undertake river riparian improvements at our favourite fishing spots. This could include fencing off livestock,

  • Science Underpins Year Round Trout Fishery in South West

    There’s no denying that most avid trout fisho’s dread the annual salmonid closed season, a time where trout are left to breed in rivers and streams without interruption from anglers.Β However,

  • Scallop Case Shucked Out

    VRFish, the peak body representing Victorian recreational fishers, welcomes the Supreme Court decision in favour of the Minister of Agriculture to set a total allowable commercial catch (TACC) of 60

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