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www.bayside.vic.gov.au Half Moon Bay and North Road Boat Ramp to be repaired and reopened in August Works to complete the reconstruction of the boat ramps at North Road and Half Moon Bay damaged in last year’s winter storms are progressing well and both facilities are expected to be available for pu...

Year-round cod fishing for the west- Fisheries Media Release Media release Friday, 16 April 2021 YEAR-ROUND COD FISHING ON THE WAY FOR VICTORIA’S WEST Recreational fishers will be able to fish for Murray cod all year in Victoria’s west with the three-month closed season to be removed from the Wimme...

BEST BAY SPAWNING IN 24 YEARS FOR SAND FLATHEAD Recent surveys of Port Philip by fisheries scientists have recorded the best sand flathead spawning in 24 years. Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) CEO Travis Dowling said sand flathead are a popular ‘bread and butter’ species because they are easy t...

Media release Wednesday 23 June 2021 LOCAL FORUMS TO TALK FISHING AND BOATING Recreational fishers and boaters will get the chance to hear all about their beloved pastimes and share ideas on how to make them even better at ten free forums across the state scheduled for June, July and August. From Po...

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HAVE YOUR SAY ON MAKING ROCK FISHING SAFER Media release Wednesday 13 October 2021 HAVE YOUR SAY ON MAKING ROCK FISHING SAFER Rock fishing is an increasingly popular past time and a great way to enjoy the great outdoors, but it can also be a dangerous sport for which new safety measures are being c...

Media release Monday 18 October 2021 FIBREGLASS BOAT SEIZED FOR ILLEGAL FISHING Fisheries Officers have seized a fibreglass boat worth more than $40,000 from a Leopold man for allegedly taking fish from Port Phillip and selling them to retail outlets over many months. Director of Enforcement and Edu...

Coronavirus fishing and boating update - Friday, 22 October 2021 Coronavirus fishing and boating update - Friday, 22 October 2021 From 11:59pm on Thursday, 21 October, Melbourne's lockdown restrictions have been lifted. Lockdown has also ended in the Rural City of Mildura and changes to restriction...

A New St Kilda Pier Is Coming Soon Media contact: Isobel Loschiavo 0431 963 479 | isobel.loschiavo@minstaff.vic.gov.au Wednesday, 17 November 2021 A NEW ST KILDA PIER IS COMING SOON Work on the new St Kilda Pier will soon begin with the appointment of the lead construction partner following a two-s...