Bass Coast, Victoria, offers a variety of fishing tours catering to anglers of all levels, with the Bass Strait providing immense fishing potential at its doorstep. Fishing tours in the area include fishing charters that offer shared or private trips lasting 5 to 8 hours.
Victoria boasts diverse fishing locations ranging from rivers, beaches, lakes, and piers. In Gippsland, anglers can fish in lakes such as Victoria, King, and Wellington Lakes, or try bass fly-fishing at Blue Rock Lake. Along the Gippsland coastline, popular surf fishing spots include Ninety Mile, Woodside, Seaspray, and Golden Beaches.
The best time for fishing in Victoria is during the peak of summer when Pink Snapper, Yellowtail Amberjack, Flathead, King George Whiting, and Gummy Sharks are abundant. February is particularly fruitful for fishing in Western Port and Port Phillip Bays, while the Yarra River is ideal for targeting big Mulloway. Before heading out on a fishing tour, ensure you have the necessary fishing license and acquaint yourself with the local rules and regulations.