Victorian Fisheries Authority

  • Illegal fishing siblings convicted for crimes

    Two Victorian brothers who illegally fished and falsified commercial catch records for more than 10 months at Apollo Bay have been slapped with 300-hour corrections orders and made to forfeit their $285,000 boat.

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  • Native fish boost stocks Lake Colac

    Thousands more native fish have been released into Lake Colac.

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  • Renewed calls to release virus

    A fisheries authority is renewing calls for the government to release a carp virus following an increase in the pest in Lake Colac.

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  • Lake Colac’s fishing boost

    Lake Colac will be bolstered with almost 11,000 fish next year for Colac district anglers to enjoy year-round fishing opportunities.

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  • Fisheries nab 11 illegal fishers

    Fisheries officers are praising the Lorne community for its help catching 11 illegal fishers at Cathedral Rock last week.

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  • Lake Colac fish stock excites local anglers

    Lake Colac is set to receive 5000 young golden perch fish in coming months; news that has been welcomed by Colac Angling Club’s Glenn Rippon.

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  • Lake Purrumbete salmon release

    Anglers can expect a bounty of salmon from Lake Purrumbete with the waterway’s latest fish release.

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  • More fish releases for lakes

    Two district lakes have more trout following released this week.

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