The Victorian Fisheries Authority’s Better Boating team is progressing plans for upgrades at Tullaroop Reservoir.
In 2018, the Victorian Government committed to increasing participation in fishing and boating through its ‘Target One Million’ plan. As part of this plan, the Victorian Fisheries Authority committed to allowing boats and kayaks with electric motors on some reservoirs, including Tullaroop.
Boaters can keep their petrol outboards attached, but only electric motors are permitted for use on the reservoir.
A gravel boat ramp opened in May 2019 and has since proven popular with boaters. However, the existing ramp is prone to erosion caused by wave action and changing water levels.
Detailed designs for the Tullaroop boat ramp upgrade are now complete, with construction expected to be scheduled for the near future.
The Tullaroop boat ramp upgrade will include:
