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10 Feb 2025 Catch a grant to improve fish habitat
Victoria’s world-class marine, estuarine and freshwater fisheries will continue to flourish into the future with more fish habitat thanks to the second round of a $2.5 million grants program.
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07 Feb 2025 Upgrading fishing facilities across Victoria
The Victorian Government is making fishing even better right across Victoria with 14 fishing projects set to share in nearly $1.1 million in grants.
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06 Feb 2025 Family fishing fun at free Hooked on Lakes event
Lovers of fishing and fresh seafood can enjoy their Labour Day long weekend in style at next month’s free Hooked on Lakes event on Sunday 9 March.
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31 Jan 2025 Land a free fishing guide for summer adventures
Victorian anglers can reel in the free 2025 Recreational Fishing Guide, available for free from hundreds of outlets including bait and tackle shops.
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28 Jan 2025 Record stocking helping threatened fish
The Victorian Government is bolstering fish stocks in 11 waterways across regional Victoria, helping to improve the populations of threatened fish species.
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17 Jan 2025 Plenty of fish thanks to record stocking
Victorian fishers are in for a bumper season, with more chances to hook, line and sinker a Murray cod thanks to 10 years of record fish stocking by the Victorian Government.
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09 Jan 2025 Fisheries Officers catch New Year abalone thieves
In a remote part of East Gippsland, four men from interstate have been apprehended with allegedly more than 1,000 blacklip abalone in one of the largest illegal hauls of the last decade.
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04 Dec 2024 Remarkable Rocklands delivers magic metre cod
A south-west Victorian angler has reeled in the catch of a lifetime, winning the Victorian Fisheries Authority’s “Rocklands Metery” competition and a $1000 tackle voucher.
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28 Nov 2024 New boat ramp means easier launching at Laanecoorie
A revamped concrete boat ramp at Laanecoorie Reservoir’s Brownbill Reserve has opened today making getting out onto the water easier for Victorian families.
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27 Nov 2024 Bumper Murray cod season opens this weekend
Some of Victoria’s most popular inland fishing spots will be drawcards for anglers this weekend when the annual Murray cod fishing season opens on Sunday.