Seymour Fishing Festival

This event has passed. Check back next year for Seymour Fishing Festival 2026!

Activities

• Learn-to-fish VicFishKids sessions for beginners, with rods and bait provided, guided by Women in Recreational Fishing and Boating (WIRFAB) leaders along with volunteers from Fishcare. To book a session, go here.

• Help our Snobs Creek hatchery team stock catchable-size rainbow trout

• Cooking demonstrations showcasing delicious recipes featuring trout to sample on the day and cook at home for family and friends

• Fish anatomy demonstrations from VFA scientists

• VFA education team with fish-themed activities for the kids

• Fishing simulator with Knox Boat Fishing Club

• Live music from local artists

• Entertainment for kids including face painting, plaster arts and lots more

• Selfies with VFA’s ‘Rodney the Rainbow Trout’ fish mascot

• Hot food for sale from a Lions Club barbecue, and a coffee van.