• Take One Tuna Bag Limit Off The Table

    VRFish, the peak body representing recreational fishers in Victoria is requesting the Commonwealth Government to withdraw an option to cut the Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) bag limit down from 2

  • Cray Time!

    Get your thermals and beanies ready, its the start of winter on June 1st as well as the opening of the Murray spiny freshwater crayfish season for recreational fishers. The

  • What is the point of the draft Lower Patterson River Concept Plan?

    In March 2017, the Boating Industry Association of Victoria published the Launching Way Precinct Master Plan which was the result of several years of consultation and engagement with the community.

  • Fishers Supporting Platypus

    VRFish, the peak body representing recreational fishers in Victoria has thrown its support behind the Victorian Government’s decision to phase out and ban the use of enclosed yabby traps, such

  • Brook Trout Escapees in the Rubicon River

    As we draw towards the end of the 2018 trout season, history has again repeated itself on the banks of the Rubicon River. Social media has lit up in the

  • Record Recruitment of Snapper in 2018

    This year has proven to be a phenomenal year for Victoria’s snapper stocks with record recruitment found in Port Phillip Bay. 2018 is the best year class of snapper stock

  • Keeping track of 6 million fish

    Fishers are often curious to know more about which types of fish are being stocked in their local areas and favourite fishing spots. With the recent announcement that the Victorian

  • Celebrate World Fish Migration Day

    This Sunday is World Fish Migration Day, a global event to create awareness on the importance of open rivers and migratory fish. Organisations from around the world are hosting events around a

  • Nagambie to Host Australia’s Richest and Largest Fishing Competition

    Nagambie will be hosting Australia’s richest and largest freshwater fishing competition and outdoor lifestyle festival for the next two years – promoting recreational fishing across the state and boosting tourism

  • Corio Bay Net Free

    Tomorrow marks a significant milestone in Victorian recreational fishing with commercial net fishing in Geelong’s Corio Bay officially coming to an end. In 2016, 33 of 43 licence holders left Port

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