What is Fishcare?
Fishcare Victoria is a community based not-for-profit, charity registered organisation promoting responsible fishing practices and stewardship of our aquatic resources.
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Never been fishing? Don’t know where to start? We’ve got the App and book for you!
Our FREE app supports our responsible fishing education program and reduces the barriers to getting involved in fishing in Victoria. No matter where you are, our app will tell you your nearest safe fishing spot, what gear & bait you need, as well as video tutorials & quizzes on how to cast & tie knots & rigs to learn the basics of fishing.
DOWNLOAD OUR GET HOOKED ON FISHING BOOK TO SUPPORT YOUR FISHING JOURNEY!
What we do
Victorian Anglers invest in the Fishcare program when they purchase a Victorian Recreational Fishing License. We run free educational and hands on aquatic education and fishing clinics to communities and schools across Victoria.
Fishing Clinics & Workshops
We conduct responsible fishing education workshops with schools and communities across Victoria
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FishAbility
Increasing the active involvement of people with disabilities into recreational fishing through coordinated and regular volunteer supported fishing events
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Environmental Stewardship
We educate on aquatic environments and how to mitigate threats to these precious resources. We want all Victorians to become stewards of our waterways and marine environments!
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Volunteering
We are a volunteer based not-for-profit charity. Keen to share your fishing knowledge with the younger generation?
BECOME A VOLUNTEEROur events are FREE and funded by revenue from Recreational Fishing Licence (RFL) sales
Is your school, angling club or community group interested in hosting a learn to fish clinic or learn more about their local aqautic environments? We provide all the gear, advice and educational materials you need! Fill in our activity request form and we will get back to you shortly to arrange a date!
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Latest News
Geelong and Bellarine Update
Over the past two months, Fishcare Geelong and Bellarine has been making significant strides in the community, leaving an indelible mark on both traditional and inclusive educational landscapes. Led by[…]
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Casting Connections
As the crisp morning air embraced the shores of Lake Neanger in Bendigo, Fishcare Victoria embarked on a thrilling adventure, casting our lines into the waters with the Women in[…]
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Our Achievements since July 1, 2023
One of the program’s key achievements lies in our reach within the community. Through 40 school sessions, 26 all-ability events, 25 School Holiday events and an impressive 79 community events,[…]
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