• Cray Time!

    Get your thermals and beanies ready, not only is 1st June the start of winter, it also marks the opening of Murray spiny freshwater crayfish open season!Β The limited open season

  • Get on the water at Tullaroop Reservoir

    After decades of community advocacy finally on-water access at Tullaroop Reservoir, near Maryborough is now permitted for electric motored vessels, canoes and kayaks. VRFish commends the Labor State Government, Victorian

  • Maribyrnong Native Fish Revival Project Recreational Users Survey

    The Maribyrnong River flows through the western suburbs of Melbourne for more than 40 kilometres. The most common fish targeted by our fishers include black bream and mulloway, while snapper

  • A Fisheye View of Port Phillip Bay

    Ben Cleveland, Ozfish Unlimited Fishers in Port Phillip Bay have been getting an in-depth look at their local fishing spots through a citizen science project currently being undertaken. Using a

  • Landmark Fish Habitat Agreement Signed

    VRFish, the peak body representing Victoria’s 838,000 recreational fishers, welcomes the signing of a landmark agreement with Government agencies that will see felled trees in VicRoads operationsbe re-utilised to create vital

  • Shellfish Reef Restoration is Bringing Fish Back to the Bay

    The Nature Conservancy, in conjunction with the Albert Park Yachting & Angling Club (APYAC) and Victorian Fisheries Authority have been working hard to restore the lost shellfish reefs in Port

  • Federal Election 2019: What’s in it for Victorian anglers?

    The answer is quite a lot! Recreational fishing has generally been the domain of State Governments however with national issues such as Commonwealth marine parks, Southern bluefin tuna and super

  • GoFish Nagambie Winner, Clint Alvey

    Inaugural GoFish Nagambie Hooks Fishers

    In it’s inaugural year, GoFish Nagambie had fishers hooked with many travelling from across the country to take part in the richest and largest freshwater fishing tournament Australia has ever

  • Swordfish Season Kicks off in Gippsland

    It’s that time of year again, anglers are offshore chasing swordfish in Lakes Entrance. Swordfish season has been off to a ripper start. Across social media, we’ve seen anglers catching

  • ‘Mahi-Mahi’ Catch off Victorian Coast

    Photo | Dave Magilton with his Mahi Mahi catch off Warrnambool It’s safe to say that when you go fishing, you never really know what you’re going to catch! It’s

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