• July 17, 2018

    An Angler Perspective on De-Silting Dams

    By Kris Leckie I was recently invited as a representative of VRFish, along with other recreational fishing stakeholders, to witness and discuss dam desilting operations in the Rubicon and Royston

  • July 9, 2018

    Fishers Raise Concerns Over Boat Ramps

    VRFish were at the RACV Marine 2018 Melbourne Boat Show last week, talking to fishers and boating enthusiasts over the four day event. Our members and staff always enjoy the

  • July 1, 2018

    Fishers Excited About Corinella Ramp Upgrade

    Several years of planning from the volunteer-run Corinella Foreshore Reserve Committee of Management has been rewarded with the announcement of a major $1.45 million dollar expansion of the Corinella Boat

  • July 1, 2018

    Platform extension at Devilbend

    A 36 metre extension to the floating pontoon at Devilbend Reservoir on the Mornington Peninsula has been completed helping us access deeper water and better fishing opportunities. VRFish member Tom Camp

  • June 28, 2018

    Have your say: Victoria’s pipi fishery

    Do you collect or use pipis for bait or like to consume these tasty little molluscs? The Victorian Fisheries Authority has released a draft of Victoria’s first management plan for

  • June 28, 2018

    Spotlight: Women recreational fishing leaders

    VRFish is always looking for new ways to get more people, especially women and families, to become more involved in the recreational fishing industry. It is a healthy, outdoor activity

  • June 28, 2018

    Silver Lining to Ramp Woes at Lake Bullen Merri

    The state of Victoria’s boat ramps continues to be a huge concern for many fishers. Last week, fishers contacted VRFish concerned with the state of disrepair of the Lake Bullen

  • June 14, 2018

    Education, Not Regulation for Makos

    VRFish welcomes the opportunity to lead an awareness and education program to protect and enhance our fantastic mako shark recreational fishery. We wrote to the Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) last

  • June 1, 2018

    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

  • May 30, 2018

    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

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