Fishing Victoria Forum

Inspired by SteveoTheTiger’s discussing tackle box storage and the perfect way of carrying tackle, I wanted to share my DIY land-based pier fishing cart setup. This setup focus is forever a work in progress and is always being upgraded to improve functionality. This setup is convenient, light weight...

One thing is for sure you would stand out towing a boat and would need a damn good excuse On Monday a couple of cars pulling boats were pulled over in the Nagambie area, cheers davo Well I think anyone towing any type of trailer will cop a fine. They have to pay for all this somehow might as well l...

Local council doing everything they can to restrict visitors. Closing beaches over Easter, no attractions open and agents asked to remove holiday rental listings. Tentions are rising This is what hardcore restrictions will do. I feel sorry for the smaller communities that rely on tourism. It’s defi...

However, these tourist towns have a higher number of senior citizens comparing to metropolitan areas and the medical serices available are basic and often far away in the next bigger town. The extra pressue being exerted on the town infrastructure from tourists/visitors are not warranted during thi...

Here in Orbost, about 50 or so k's further east from Lakes Entrance, it's a ghost town. Many shops were closed after the bushfires and now, even more are closed. I doubt many of them will ever re-open. The caravan park is deserted, the motels are empty, the pubs are shut. A large part of the popula...

90% of people have commonsense, therefore 10% don't
It's for the 10% that the restrictions are required
If I get covid19, there's a good chance it would kill me
Stay at home so, I can have a Jack with Bill, a fish with Adrian
Yeah I'm mad, STAY AT HOME
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I agree that we are the nanny state and some of these rules aren’t making too much sense when you compare them to other states. But we’ve come this far and are showing signs of getting on top of things and means we have to continue to knuckle down hard maybe even harder than before. My folks haven’t...

Australia has handled this very well, precisely because of the hard lockdowns. It's easy to sit in your armchair and snipe it as an attack on freedoms, but the doubling effect / exponential growth is very real. The reason we looked at countries like Italy and Spain, and now cities like NY, countries...

ducky wrote: ↑

Thu Apr 16, 2020 1:34 pm

It’s a ******* terrifying number and we’ve been saved by people making the right calls.

4liters wrote: ↑

Wed Apr 15, 2020 7:53 pm

They're damned if they do and damned if they don't.

I for one, am damn happy they are doing what they are doing in saving lives


Cheers, Damngatti

It's really astonishing the level of collective sacrifice people were willing to make in WW2 to support the war effort compared with how petulant so many are today being asked to stay in their climate controlled homes with more entertainment options than Roman emperors could even dream of. So true ...