VR FISH is a reputable sports club located in Geelong, Victoria, serving as the peak body representing the voice of recreational fishing in the region. With a strong passion for fishing, the club aims to advocate for recreational fishing interests and ensure the continuous improvement and sustainability of fishing experiences for all Victorians.
VR FISH actively engages in various key issues that affect fisheries, including fish habitat, water security and quality, fishing access and infrastructure, and best practises. By working in partnership with relevant stakeholders, the club strives to protect the future of fishing and create a more enjoyable and sustainable fishing environment in Victoria.
Membership in VR FISH is available to individuals, fishing clubs and associations, and affiliate organisations. By becoming a member of VR FISH, individuals can play a crucial role in representing recreational fishing interests at the local, state, and national levels. They can also enjoy being part of Victoria's largest fishing community, which consists of over 55,687 subscribers, 292 individual members, 150 fishing clubs and associations, and 10 affiliate organisations.
VR FISH keeps its members informed and connected through regular updates and news articles. The club publishes the latest news and information related to fishing in Victoria, covering a wide range of topics such as fishing for facts at Lake Colac, anglers leading habitat installation programmes, celebrations of fisheries act amendments, and future annual meeting dates.
In addition to advocacy and information-sharing, VR FISH actively promotes habitat preservation, water management and quality improvement, fishing access, and best practise fishing techniques. The club believes in the importance of social values and decision-making in mangrove restoration and conducts community surveys to engage with the fishing community effectively.
For those interested in joining VR FISH or getting in contact with the club, membership options and contact information can be found on their website. Being a free individual member allows individuals to be represented on key issues affecting recreational fishing, while premium individuals can play a more active role in shaping the peak body.
Support VR FISH, join the largest fishing community in Victoria, and contribute to the betterment of fishing in the region. Together, we can ensure the protection and sustainability of recreational fishing for future generations.
