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March 21, 2023
Recreational fishers unite to save Upper Teddington Reservoir
Recreational fishers in the northern Grampians region of Victoria areΒ campaigningΒ to halt the decommissioning the Upper Teddington Reservoir.Β The Upper Teddington Reservoir located in Stuart Mill, was built 130 years ago
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March 16, 2023
Thriving Goulburn River ecosystem eliminates need for 2023 Autumn fresh
The Goulburn Broken CMA have announced that the 2023 Autumn Fresh will not occur. This follows the October 2022 flooding of the Goulburn River. This is a great result for
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March 10, 2023
Wear A Life Jacket When Rock Fishing
Rock fishing is a great way to go fishing, but itβs also carries risks.Β TheΒ FISHERIES (ROCK FISHING SAFETY) NOTICE 2021 requires recreational rock fishers to wear lifejackets atΒ high-risk rock fishing
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March 8, 2023
Womenβs Recreational Fishing Network to include boating
The number of women in recreational fishing has increased rapidly in the five years since the establishment of the Women in Recreational Fishing Network, which will become Women in Recreational
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March 6, 2023
Survey finds remarkable increase in recreational fishing popularity
A Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)Β survey has found that Victorian Recreational Fishing is seeing a boom in numbers. Despite Covid-19 impacting the time being spent fishing, the number of
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February 28, 2023
Taylors Creek Weir on Track to Complete Trio of Fishways
TheΒ Taylors Weir Fishway on Taylors Creek, located in the north-central region of Victoria is set to begin construction as part ofΒ The North Central Catchment Management Authorityβs (CMAβs) vision to restore
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February 23, 2023
Community Activation Grants Program available to Victorian Recreational Fishing Groups
The βChange Our Gameβ Community Activation Grants Program is now open to apply for up to $5000 of funding for fishing clubs to undertake learning and training opportunities to build
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February 22, 2023
National fishing survey to confirm benefits of recreational fishing
The National Recreational Fishing Survey (NRFS) is identifying the range of economic and social values of fishing for fishers, businesses and communities across Australia. The survey will measure the impact
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January 24, 2023
How Victorians go spearfishing and diving
Whether youβre diving to catch a cray or spearfishing in search of snapper, Victoria has great diving and spearfishing opportunities along the coast. We recently asked Victorian spearfishers and divers
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January 6, 2023
Gippsland Declared Australia’s First Offshore Wind Farm Zone
Gippsland has been declared as Australia’s first offshore windfarm zone by the Australian Government. The declared area in Bass Strait covers around 15,000 square kilometres offshore and will run from