In the heart of Lakes Entrance, the Fishcare community witnessed another landmark event with the 2024 edition of Hooked on Lakes Entrance. Despite the challenging hot and blustery conditions, the spirit of fishing brought together over 100 enthusiastic kids, accompanied by their parents, making the event an unforgettable success. The popular Come & Try Fishing…
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March 8, 2024, marked a significant day in the calendar for Fishcare Victoria, as we celebrated International Women’s Day with a marathon of events stretching from the Bass Coast to Mornington. This year’s celebration was nothing short of extraordinary, with activities running from the early hours of 6 a.m. right through until 10 p.m., including…
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On the first Wednesday of this month, our community came together for the much-anticipated monthly event at Kerferd Rd Jetty, marking another successful gathering of fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. In collaboration with the members of the Elwood Angling Club, the day was filled with laughter, camaraderie, and of course, fishing. Despite the varying…
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The 29th of Februarys night’s session at Kerferd Rd Jetty turned into an unforgettable experience for groups from the 2nd Footscray Scouts, thanks to a rare opportunity to fish during the magical sunset hours. The beauty of the setting sun combined with the thrill of fishing created an atmosphere of excitement and wonder for everyone…
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The Perfect Setting for a Day of Fishing In the early morning of the 28th of February, the tranquil waters of Lake Tyers became the gathering place for an enthusiastic group of anglers from the Lakes Entrance Community Health Centre’s “Lounge Fishing Group.” Joined by Jessie, Alan, and Jamie, the team set out with their…
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This past Friday was a remarkable day that underscored the spirit of community and conservation that drives us at Geelong Fishcare. As we gathered on the banks of the serene Barwon River, it wasn’t just about the fish we caught but the invaluable connections we fostered. The Catch of the DayOur outing was successful in…
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The 7th of February marked the triumphant return of the much-anticipated FishAbility Days for the year 2024, and it was nothing short of spectacular. These events, designed to bring the joy of fishing to everyone, regardless of their experience level, have once again proven to be a resounding success. The day was filled with excitement,…
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Today marks a bittersweet moment for our Fishcare family as we bid farewell to Mitch. Over the years, Mitch has evolved from a dedicated volunteer to taking on the roles of Geelong Facilitator and most recently, Operations Manager. Mitch’s relationship with Fishcare began in 2013, rooted in his profound love for the outdoors. An enthusiastic…
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As we bid a nostalgic farewell to January and the vibrant Summer Series School Holiday Fishing Clinics held across Victoria, the shift back to school routines comes with a mix of emotions. The past month has been a whirlwind of activity, filled with laughter, learning, and, most importantly, fishing. Our team has been overjoyed to…
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The Geelong and Bellarine group got to witness the excitement and joy of novice anglers as they tried their luck at St Leonards Reserve on the 10th of January 2024. This event aimed to provide participants with a solid foundation in the basics of fishing, both practically and theoretically. The day kicked off with a…
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