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07 Aug 2024 Talking wild trout at free conference in Mansfield
Freshwater fishers can learn more about Victoria’s wild trout fisheries at a free one-day conference in Mansfield on Saturday 21 September 2024.
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01 Aug 2024 Volunteers sought for fishing licence advisory committee
The Victorian Fisheries Authority is seeking nominations from keen recreational fishers to join an advisory committee that provides advice to government on how best to spend fishing licence fees.
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30 Jul 2024 Make your boating easier with free reversing clinics
Recreational boaters are being encouraged to register for a series of free clinics held around the state, to brush up on their skills ahead of spring and summer boating adventures.
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02 Jul 2024 Illegal net fishers in Port Phillip fined
Two men from Altona Meadows have been convicted and fined nearly $16,000 for illegally netting fish in Port Phillip last year.
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01 Jul 2024 Catch the latest at free fishing forums
For the fourth consecutive year the Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) will host 12 informative fishing forums at angling clubs across the state, beginning at Boort on 9 July.
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27 Jun 2024 Excitement building for Arcadia hatchery expansion
A project to triple the size of the Victorian Government’s Arcadia native fish hatchery will begin in coming weeks, with the expanded facility set to create more local jobs and ensure a bright future for Victoria’s fish populations.
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24 Jun 2024 Hook, line and sinker: Supersized fish stocking this winter
The Victorian Government is making sure Victoria’s little anglers can get hooked on a new hobby these winter school holidays – with more than 35,000 catchable-size rainbow trout being stocked into 80 lakes across the state.
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07 Jun 2024 Building better fish habitats across Victoria's waterways
More fishing organisations across Victoria can now ensure fish habitats in their local area are healthier and more sustainable for generations to come, thanks to support from the Allan Labor Government.
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05 Jun 2024 Tuna fishing a long weekend drawcard for anglers
Recreational fishers are set to flock to the Victoria’s south-west this long weekend with southern bluefin tuna fishing providing a drawcard for communities along the coast.
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28 May 2024 Land an exciting new career as a Fisheries Officer
The Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) is now recruiting an intake of seven Fisheries Officers based in northern Victoria and around Melbourne to protect Victoria’s world-class fisheries.