March 4, 2019

Angling Clubs Unite at GoFish Nagambie

GoFish Nagambie and VRFish, Invite all angling clubs to participate in the club program at GoFish Nagambie. April 25 – April 28 2019 – Nagambie VIC GoFish Nagambie and VRFish

March 1, 2019

Gippsland Lakes Buy-Back Date Set

VRFish and Gippsland Lakes Recreational Fishing Alliance met with the Victorian Fisheries Authority in Lakes Entrance to learn they are drafting legislation to progress the commercial netting buy-back in the

February 25, 2019

Women in Fly Fishing Open Day

February 11, 2019

Rate Your Ramp

Ramp Rage noun sudden anger provoked by the state of a boat ramp; including extensive wait times, unsafe conditions, limited facilities and high parking fees. Ramp Rage is far too

February 9, 2019

Seastar Alert for Gippsland

We have just had notification by Agriculture Victoria that unfortunately the invasive marine pest, the northern Pacific seastar has been detected in the Gippsland Lakes. We are asking all fishos

February 5, 2019

Bay and Estuary Fishery Reforms Essential

VRFish, the peak body representing Victoria’s 838,000 recreational fishers, is reiterating its full support for the Andrew’s Governments Target One Million plan to phase out commercial netting in Port Phillip

February 2, 2019

Recreational Fishers Help Monitor Trout

Representatives from Australian Trout Foundation, VR Fish and local fly fishing groups are liaising with North East and Goulburn Broken CMAs to monitor trout populations in creeks across the north-east

January 25, 2019

Victorian Fishers Motor into Golden Era

Most fishers are probably more concerned with going fishing than politics but you can’t escape the reality the two collide. When state and federal elections come around they are an opportune

January 25, 2019

Summer Native Fish Stocking Bonanza

The new year has kicked off with a native fish stocking bonanza with the Victorian Fisheries Authority stocking close to a million native fish in the last few weeks. While

January 25, 2019

Steer Clear of Big Ships in the Rip

VRFish, in conjunction with Victorian Ports Corporation Melbourne (VPCM), have refreshed the ‘Steer Clear in the Rip’ campaign ahead of kingfish season in Port Phillip Bay. The ‘Steer Clear in the