Can you fish Venus Bay No. 1 Beach from the shore?

Yes — Venus Bay No. 1 Beach has shore access.

Do I need to check the fishing rules for Venus Bay No. 1 Beach?

Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the Victoria fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's Victoria regulations page tracks them.

VIC · BEACH · CAPE LIPTRAP COASTAL PARK, SOUTH GIPPSLAND

Venus Bay No. 1 Beach.

Venus Bay No. 1 Beach is surf gutters and beach holes in Cape Liptrap Coastal Park, South Gippsland, with shore access. Sourced from the official listing, 13 September 2026.

Spot type

Beach

Access

Shore

Region

Cape Liptrap Coastal Park, South Gippsland

Conditions today

Bite

38/100

Swell

1.9m

Wind

6m/s

Water

15.8°C

Venus Bay No. 1 Beach is rated WAIT · 38/100 for fishing today, and the best day in the next week is Mon, 2 Nov at 45/100.

Scored from tide, wind, swell, pressure and light for this location. Generated 2026-11-01 and refreshed daily — open the app for the current hour.

Out of the swell

Today's swell is running about 1.7 m where you are. San Remo Jetty sits out of it, 44 km NW from here, nearer 0.7 m.

San Remo Jetty 44 km NW 0.7 m

Scored the same way as Venus Bay No. 1 Beach and adjusted for each spot's own exposure, so a sheltered estuary can beat an open platform on the same weather. Distances are straight-line.

Fishing Venus Bay No. 1 Beach

The southernmost of five access points to the 25 km open surf beach at Venus Bay in Cape Liptrap Coastal Park. Parks Victoria lists fishing among its popular activities and warns of rough surf and strong currents.

What's there

The source doesn't list target species for this spot.

Facilities

ParkingToilets

Where it is

-38.70, 145.82 ± 2 km

Approximate area, not an exact mark. Fishare publishes fishing spots to a ~2 km range — the spot is somewhere inside this circle.

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Check the rules first

VIC saltwater regs SSOT; check current VFA rules and the Victorian Recreational Fishing Guide for marine national park and sanctuary boundaries before fishing.

Bag limits, size limits and closures are set by the Victoria fisheries authority and change through the year. Fishare tracks the current rules on the VIC fishing regulations page — check it before you keep a fish.

Common questions

Can you fish Venus Bay No. 1 Beach from the shore?: Yes — Venus Bay No. 1 Beach has shore access.
Do I need to check the fishing rules for Venus Bay No. 1 Beach?: Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the Victoria fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's Victoria regulations page tracks them.

Source & verification

Details for Venus Bay No. 1 Beach come from the official source, retrieved 13 September 2026.

Source detail: Fishing listed as a popular activity by Parks Victoria. Coordinates from the OpenStreetMap "No 1 Beach" locality node, 0.14 km from the baked coastline. No marine sanctuary or marine national park within 1 km (Commonwealth CAPAD marine layer).

Conditions change. Access closes, sand moves and structure shifts — check locally before you travel a long way.

Plan the session

Fishing Venus Bay No. 1 Beach? Check the tide window, the launch options and whether the fish are actually biting before you go.

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Other marks around Cape Liptrap Coastal Park, South Gippsland — species, access and conditions on every page.

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