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May 29, 2019
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
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May 24, 2019
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
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May 24, 2019
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
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May 21, 2019
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
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May 20, 2019
Landmark Fish Habitat Agreement Signed
VRFish, the peak body representing Victoriaβs 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
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May 15, 2019
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
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May 13, 2019
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
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May 2, 2019
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
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April 20, 2019
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
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April 19, 2019
‘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