• 5 Million Recreational Fishers Empowered By Mobile App Technology

    The Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation (ARFF), the recognised national peak body for recreational fishing, recently launched a new initiative the Tackle Box project. The Tackle Box project uses recreational fishing

  • GoFish Nagambie’s $500,000 Prize Pool Reels in Anglers

    Entries are now open for the second annual GoFish Nagambie, one of the most anticipated weekends on the Aussie fishing calendar.  With the $500,000 guaranteed prize pool and the famous

  • Suspended: Yarra River Waterway Rules Consultation

    VRFish has some grave concerns for a proposal by Maritime Safety Victoria (MSV) that will kill in its current form will off boat-based bream fishing in the Yarra River. The

  • Angler holding a Murray Cod for a photo

    2019 Murray Codference

    This year’s Murray Codference has been announced by theΒ Victorian Fisheries Authority. It’s all happening up in Shepparton on Sunday 8th of December. You will hear from: Keynote address from Rob

  • New Fishing Platforms and Kayak Launches for the Campaspe River

    The North Central Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is working with the Elmore and Rochester communities to build two all-access fishing and canoe platforms on the Campaspe River. In July 2018,

  • Rhyll Boat Ramp Upgrade Community Event

    The Rhyll boating facility is getting an upgrade thanks to the State Government’s unprecedented investment in boating in Victoria. Better Boating Victoria (BBV) is overseeing the delivery of the government’s

  • Water flows drives economic value from recreational fishing

    A statewide recreational fishing survey now provides key information on anglers favourite fishing locations, preferences for improving fishing experience, and the economic value of environmental flows for recreational fishers. Earlier

  • Nominations Open for National Recreational Fishing Awards

    The Recreational Fishing Awards recognise the excellent achievements of people and projects within the Australian recreational fishing sector. This year, the Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation is calling for nominees for

  • Have Your Say on Gippsland Lakes future management

    VRFish want to hear the views and opinions of as many Victorian anglers about the future of recreational fishing management arrangements in the Gippsland Lakes, and its rivers. VRFish welcomes the Andrews

  • National Survey of Recreational Fishing

    VRFish will be at the forefront in encouraging Victorian recreational fishers to participate in a national survey of recreational fishing – the first since 2000-01. Coordinated by the Australian Bureau

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