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World Recreational Fishing Conference bid for Melbourne 2024
In May 2021 the VFA submitted a bid to host the World Recreational Fishing Conference (WRFC) in Melbourne in 2024. • The WRFC is a global gathering of the recreational fishing community held every three [...]
Feeling the new age vibe
Traditional bait fishing methods have proven effective for decades on Victoria’s snapper scene. Soft plastics have also come to the fore in recent times. Now it’s time for another type of lure to step into [...]
TASSIE’S 10 PRIME WATERS
Robbie Waller selects his top 10 Tassie waters for kayak anglers to explore. Kayak anglers unfamiliar with the Apple Isle could be forgiven for thinking they could cover most of Tasmania’s kayak fishing options within [...]
Recreational fishers supporting small bodied native fish
The Freshwater Fisheries Management Team have prepared a new position statement on how we are supporting the sustaining and rebuilding of small bodied native fish populations: https://vfa.vic.gov.au/operational-policy/small-fish-matter! • The webpage details VFA’s commitment to small [...]
NEW RADAR SAFETY FEATURES HIGHLIGHT LATEST SIMRAD SOFTWARE RELEASE
New version includes upgrades around AIS, radar display, and greatly enhanced integration capabilities The latest Simrad® software update was released this month for its Multi-Functional Displays (MFDs), packed with the latest technology and visual enhancements. [...]
New limits for finfish fillets
Changes to Western Australian recreational fishing rules come into effect from 1 July to help preserve the State’s valuable demersal fish stocks for future generations. The changes, including revised possession limits, have been introduced to [...]