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18 Dec 2023 New project supports former refugees to continue fishing
The Victorian Fisheries Authority has partnered with Bendigo Community Health Services to foster safe and sustainable fishing practices for newly-arrived Karen people.
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18 Dec 2023 Stocking success for Victorian anglers this summer
Anglers across Victoria are set for more fishing luck this summer, with more than 720,000 Australian bass and estuary perch stocked into 32 lakes and rivers for recreational fishers to enjoy, thanks to the Victorian Government.
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15 Dec 2023 Family fun on offer at Arcadia Visitor Centre
The new family friendly Visitor Centre at the Arcadia Native Fish Hatchery has become the latest tourism drawcard for the Goulburn Valley, thanks to the Victorian Government.
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07 Dec 2023 Creating stronger local fishing clubs across Victoria
The Victorian Government is making sure more fishing clubs have the facilities they need to grow their community for generations to come, with new grants backing community-based fishing clubs across Victoria.
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29 Nov 2023 Fishers flock north for Murray cod season opening
Fishers can once again head to northern Victoria’s lakes and rivers in search of an iconic Murray cod with the season opening this Friday, 1 December.
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03 Nov 2023 Little Anglers catch new fishing kits in time for Summer
Victoria’s next generation of recreational fishers can look forward to catching a new hobby these summer holidays – with the first of 95,000 free Little Angler Kits distributed through more than 1,900 schools this week.
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25 Oct 2023 New habitat fund boosting Victoria's fish populations
More Victorians can now play a part in boosting fish populations across Victoria, with a new grant program to improve fish habitat in freshwater, marine and estuarine fisheries, made possible by the Victorian Government.
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17 Oct 2023 Changes finalised for Portland Bay netting
Commercial netting has been banned in Portland Bay as part of changes to fishing regulations which come into effect today.
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06 Oct 2023 Reel in a grant to improve fishing in your patch
The latest round of the Recreational Fishing Grants Program has officially opened, making it easier for Victorian fishers to catch a grant.
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20 Sep 2023 Snap up a treat at Portarlington’s Fishing Festival
Seafood and recreational fishing fans visiting Portarlington for National Gone Fishing Day can make the most of their trips, as celebrations continue at the free Hooked on Bellarine festival on 8 October.