All posts tagged "Trout"

  • Science Underpins Year Round Trout Fishery in South West

    There’s no denying that most avid trout fisho’s dread the annual salmonid closed season, a time where trout are left to breed in rivers and streams without interruption from anglers. However,

  • Time to get trout fishing!

    After a long, cold winter, it’s finally time to get back out onto the river in search of trout! This year, trout and salmonid season opens Saturday 1 September.  For

  • 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

  • Solution to Dartmouth Access Saga

    BREAKING NEWS Dartmouth Pondage will re-open to land-based fishing from 1 May 2018. This access issue has been a massive drawn-out saga for us at VRFish since fishers were unfairly

  • New Trout Rules for Season Opening

    When the trout season opens for rivers and streams on 2 September, new rules will come into effect that establishes ‘trophy waters’ at Toolondo and Hepburn Lagoon, minimum size of

  • Water Win For Toolondo

    Lake Toolondo will start receiving an allocation of 5,000 ML of water today. VRFish commends Grampians Wimmera Mallee Water for the release. This is a spectacular outcome for the fishers

  • The Mitta Mitta Rehabilitation Project

    By Michael Broughton, Project Officer, North East Catchment Management Authority The Mitta Mitta River in northeast Victoria ows through Dartmouth, Mitta Mitta and Eskdale. There are two large storages located

  • Wild Trout Fisheries Management Program

    By Anthony Forster, Freshwater Fisheries Manager, Fisheries Victoria Brown and rainbow trout were introduced into Victoria during the 1860s by homesick early settlers pining for a connection to their English

  • Barkers Creek Reservoir Trout Fishery Recovery Project

    By Greg Hellsten Barkers Creek Reservoir, also known as Harcourt Reservoir, is located north-east of Harcourt, Victoria. Built in 1869, Barkers Creek Reservoir is a 58 ha (2,900 ML; 14

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