Fishing Victoria Forum

Thanks for the welcomes! I should also have said, I am well and truly a land based fisher by choice.

Hi all, I thought I'd better post an introduction finally after reading the reports on here on and off for a while. I'm new to the forum but have been fishing East Gippsland and the Melbourne CBD area with my brother for 20+ years. We favour out of the way spots and experimenting with a range of sty...

I've been fishing the Yarra for about 20 years with my brother. We just loosen off the drag if more than a few metres away from the rods. There are plenty of contenders down that way in the river - pinkies, various sizes of mulloway, large bream and even larger snapper - any of those would take a ro...

I caught a Red Goat Fish in the lower Yarra once, as well as garfish from Sandridge Bridge area and a large (28cm) Tupong from Birrarung Marr area many years ago.