• Against The Odds 2020

    The 5th Annual ‘Against The Odds’ fishing competition, run by Victorian Trout and Redfin Fishing (VTRF) Facebook group, along with the Ballarat Fly Fishers Club, will raise awareness of a

  • Yarra River Fishing On-Water Survey

    Do you use a boat or paddle craft to fish the lower sections of the Yarra River? If so, we want to hear from you so that we can better

  • Angler Logbook Goes Digital in GoFishVic App

    The Victorian Fisheries Authority new GoFishVic app will replace the traditional angler logbooks that have been used to record fishers personal fishing activities since 1997. This is a whole new

  • Steer Clear in the Rip

    VRFish, in conjunction with Victorian Ports Corporation Melbourne (VPCM), promote safety when fishing in the rip through the Steer Clear in the Rip campaign. Steer Clear in the Rip encourages

  • It’s a River, Not a Water Pipe

    Another summer and another case of a high-flowing lower Goulburn River to meet water demands further downstream. In recent years the river has been used Victoria’s largest water pipe and

  • Recreational Fishers Cast Support for Gippsland Lakes Recovery Plan

    Recreational fishers have overwhelmingly thrown their support towards boosting fish stocks in the Gippsland Lakes after VRFish released the results of a survey conducted with 683 recreational fishers. Victorian fishers

  • Back from the Dead

    Well it’s official. The southern purple-spotted gudgeon recently discovered in Reedy Lake No.3 have been confirmed by DNA as the real deal and more have been found in Reedy Middle

  • Fishing is for Everyone!

    Fishing is one of the most popular recreational activities in Australia. So many of us are fortunate enough to have the opportunity to get outdoors and wet a line at the

  • Arcadia chosen as site of Victoria’s new native fish hatchery

    Victoria’s new native fish hatchery took a giant leap forward with the Andrews Labor Government purchasing a site for the new native fish hatchery south of Shepparton at Arcadia. After

  • VRFish Awarded at the National Level

    The National Recreational Fishing Awards were held last week in Hobart with VRFish being honoured by winning the Award for Excellence in Recreational Fishing Communication. Over the past two years,

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