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FREE OPEN DAY AT SNOBS CREEK FISH HATCHERY Media release Tuesday, 23 May 2023 FREE OPEN DAY AT SNOBS CREEK FISH HATCHERY The Victorian Fisheries Authority will host a free open day on Sunday 25 June at its Snobs Creek fish hatchery near Eildon, opening its doors and welcoming visitors on the first ...

Fisheries Media Release - Protecting Port Phillip abalone stocks for all Media release Thursday, 11 May 2023 PROTECTING PORT PHILLIP ABALONE STOCKS FOR ALL The prosecution process resulting from the apprehension late last year of two people near Point Wilson who had more than 10 times the limit of ...

RECORD FISH STOCKING BOOSTS RECREATIONAL FISHING Tuesday, 18 April 2023 Recreational fishing in the Gippsland Lakes has an even brighter future thanks to the Andrews Labor Government’s record stocking of dusky flathead fingerlings in recent weeks. Minister for Outdoor Recreation Sonya Kilkenny said...

PROTECTING GOLDEN PERCH STOCKS FOR ALL A joint investigation by the Victorian Fisheries Authority and NSW DPI Fisheries has resulted in the most significant penalty relating to a freshwater species in Victoria in the last 20 years. The investigation found that between 2017 and 2019, a 40-year-old m...

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AQUACULTURE GROWTH SUPPLYING FRESH VICTORIAN SEAFOOD Wednesday, 5 April 2023 The Andrews Labor Government is backing more jobs and seafood production across the state’s aquaculture sector, making sure more Victorians can enjoy fresh, local seafood. Minister for Outdoor Recreation Sonya Kilkenny tod...

MAN TO BE CHARGED FOR ILLEGAL ABALONE HAUL The Victorian Fisheries Authority will charge a man suspected of a large illegal abalone haul in Brighton. The individual was apprehended by Fisheries Officers in Greens Point and will be charged on summons with a variety of offences including taking under...

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LEARN TO FISH AT FREE VICFISHKIDS CLINICS Tuesday, 28 February 2023 The Andrews Labor Government is reeling in the next generation of recreational fishers through several free VicFishKids events over the next few months. Minister for Outdoor Recreation Sonya Kilkenny said four VicFishKids events wo...

GET HOOKED ON LAKES ENTRANCE FISH AND SEAFOOD Monday, 27 February 2023 GET HOOKED ON LAKES ENTRANCE FISH AND SEAFOOD If you love fresh Victorian seafood and the idea of a road trip on a long weekend then get along to the free Hooked on Lakes Entrance event on Sunday, 12 March. Discover the wonders ...