Fishing Victoria Forum

"Whiskers is the closing of the entrance now a common occurrence? Have projects that have dammed the water midway through last century caused 50years of unnatural sand build up? " You've hit the nail right on the head. The damming of the Snowy and water diversion to the Murray has seen the flow rat...

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Back 5 years ago this was pretty much the only active place to discuss Victorian fishing. Now days you have 25 FB pages dedicated to Vic fishing not to mention another 25 on Instagram. I follow a bunch of people on Insta who fish and post regularly, the amount of content they put online I don't even...

Well it is well known that Kingfish come into the lake system during the warmer months. They are usually quite difficult to catch, so very few target them. They pop up in a number of locations but are there for maybe a day or a few hours and gone. The end result is very few people use heavy gear, wh...

Hi everyone, As the regular members of both trips knew, Drew quietly battled cancer for the last cpl of yrs. He wanted it kept from the forum and didn't want any fuss, though he was unable to attend the last few trips due to treatment. He was the founding member of these trips and the one who got th...

Can we stop drawing unfounded comparisons to other countries? Sick of hearing 'oh because x happened in [insert country], x is gonna happen to us'. This not only induces more panic, it also is completely untrue. Circumstances matter, a lot. On a more positive note, while we are among the top 20 coun...

Hi People A number of people I have run into over the past few days have sought from me an explanation of some of the things taking place. One strongly suggested I put a post on FV as he said it helped him to 'get it' and it might help others. I've got nothing against FV but I don't post on social m...

Just listened to this Professor Dr Jayanta Bhattacharya of Stanford in USA make some excellent points worth listening to, so we can move forward https://www.facebook.com/203805062990264/posts/3523715447665859/ The infectious rate may be actually lower than Flu And by the way my reference to how peop...

Problem is you think of all the stuff that needs doing around the house, which means a trip to bunnings, so you have to ask yourself are they any more essential than fishing which defeats the purpose.... Blokes have trouble finding things to do that dont need a trip to bunnings..lol