VICTORIA’S rec fishos now have the use of 20 new fish cleaning tables across the state.
The tables have been installed at key fishing destinations in recent months, bringing the total number installed by Fisheries Victoria to more than 30.
Fifteen of the new tables are adjacent to boat ramps and popular fishing spots while another five have been installed on piers for use by land-based fishers.
Whether you’re a serious angler who wets a line several times a week or a family fishing from a pier, these new tables make it easier to take some fillets home for the table.
Fish cleaning tables have been installed at:
* Curdies River at Curdievale
* Yambuk Lake boat ramp
* Apollo Bay boat ramp
* Apollo Bay wharf
* Ocean Grove boat ramp
* St Helens boat ramp, Corio Bay
* Two tables adjacent to the Port Welshpool boat ramp
* Main wharf at Port Franklin
* Jetty at the main boat ramp at Inverloch
* Dawsons Cove at Paynesville
* Public Reserve on the Glenelg River, Nelson
* Fishermans Wharf at Paynesville
* Shaving Point at Metung
* Johnsonville boat ramp on the Tambo River
* Fishermans Landing, Lake Tyers
* Main boat ramp at Lake Tyers
* Karbeethong (near Mallacoota) boat ramp and a second table on the jetty
* Main boat ramp at Mallacoota.
All of these new fish cleaning tables feature slanted stainless steel surfaces and many are roofed to protect anglers and their catch from the elements.