Lake Colac
Thousands of trout released
More catchable fish are now in Lake Colac as part of a major State Government restocking plan.
Fishers playing the long game with trout bites
Lake Colac fishers have so far managed few nibbles from recently released rainbow trout but expect the fish to become more active as temperatures drop.
Further research on fish virus
The Federal Government says it needs more research before releasing a carp virus into Lake Colac, as state fishing authorities continue to advocate for measures to control the rampant water pest.
Fin-tastic trout release a big treat for anglers
Dozens of Colac and district fishing enthusiasts turned out for the largest restocking of Lake Colac in almost 70 years.
Fish release for Lake Colac today
Colac anglers have landed a major catch before Easter, with thousands of fish due for release into Lake Colac today.
Young people lead litter clean-up
Colac and district students and community members have done their bit for the environment during Clean Up Australia Day activities.
Lake levels down after dry month
Mild temperatures continued across the Colac district to end summer, and rain totals dropped as a La Nina weather pattern subsided.
Lake to be stocked with 10,000 trout
Victoria’s fishing authority is finalising plans to stock Lake Colac with rainbow trout in a boost for the region’s anglers.