• August 19, 2020

    New Projects Powered by Our Fishing Fees

    More than $1-million of your fishing licence fees are set to be reinvested to improve recreational fishing through this year’s large grants scheme. The 2019-20 recipients have just been announced

  • August 18, 2020

    Wild Trout Strategic Plan Released

    Our self-sustaining populations trout, referred to as ‘wild trout’, are highly valued for their outstanding colouration and the unique fishing experience they provide for anglers. Wild trout fishing in Victoria

  • August 17, 2020

    VRFish Endorsed as State Sport and Recreation Body

    VRFish is elated to be recognised as a state sport and recreation body by Sport and Recreation Victoria.  The recognition is a significant achievement for our organisation and validates VRFish’s

  • August 7, 2020

    Artifical Reefs Do Boost Fish Stocks

    New research from the University of NSW shows artificial reefs do boost fish stocks.

  • August 6, 2020

    Pier Funding Boost to Enhance Landbased Fishing

    VRFish, the recreational fishing peak body in Victoria, welcomes the Victorian Government’s investment in our piers and jetties through the Better Piers and Waterside Facilities program.  VRFish Chairperson, Mr. Rob Loats, said

  • July 24, 2020

    Have Your Say: Camping and Access at Lake Tyers

    Public consultation closes 20 September 2020.

  • July 22, 2020

    Virtual Boating & Fishing Show Kicks Off on Friday

    Melbourne’s first ever virtual boat and fishing show kicks off this Friday.  Presented by the Boating Industry Association of Victoria, the virtual event is free to all keen fishers and

  • July 17, 2020

    Shellfish Restoration Set to Double!

    VRFish are thrilled to be able to let members and supporters know that the shellfish reef restoration project in Port Phillip Bay, led by The Nature Conservancy (TNC), is set

  • July 17, 2020

    Nominations Open for Women’s Leadership Program

    After the success of previous years, the Victorian Fisheries Authority is launching their Women in Recreational Fishing (WIRF) Leadership Program for the third year running to unearth tomorrow’s female fishing

  • June 30, 2020

    Casting into the School Holidays

    With the winter school holidays here, it is the perfect time to head to your local waterway and share your love of fishing with your family. Across the state, there

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