Victorian Fisheries Authority open data
Victorian Fisheries Authority lists 25 datasets on discover.data.vic.gov.au. 25 of them have an open licence and a file or API we can read.
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25 datasetsThese are the datasets Victorian Fisheries Authority lists on discover.data.vic.gov.au. A vote asks us to serialise one. Only the licence can stop us, so a dataset without an open licence cannot take a vote.
| Dataset | Formats | Licence | Updated | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Inlet Seagrass 1999This layer contains polygons defining the spatial extent, species distribution and density of seagrass meadows within Anderson Inlet mapped from 1999 aerial photography and ground-truthing. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Bass Strait Depth Zone Contour Lines at 1:250,000This layer contains line features which represent isobaths (lines of equal depth) for Bass Strait. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Bass Strait Depth Zone Polygons at 1:250,000This layer contains polygon features which represent depth zones in Bass Strait. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Catch and Effort Cells for Rock Lobster Quota FisheryThis layer features the area cells used to record Catch and Effort data for the Rock Lobster and Giant Crab commercial fisheries since the introduction of quotas in April 2001. The area cell boundaries are based generally on divisions of 10 minutes of longitude and latitude. The… | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Catch and Effort Cells for the Bass Strait General Offshore FisheryThis layer features the area cells used to record Catch and Effort data for the Bass Strait commercial fisheries since April 1998. This layer is used by the Ocean - General, Ocean Purse Seine, Ocean Scallop and Trawl - Inshore fisheries, and is based on divisions of 10 minutes… | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Catch and Effort Cells for the Corner Inlet FisheryThis layer features the area cells used to record Catch and Effort data for the Corner Inlet commercial fishery since April 1998. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Catch and Effort Cells for the Gippsland Lakes fisheriesThis layer features the area cells used to record Catch and Effort data for the Gippsland Lakes commercial fisheries from April 1998 to March 2020. This layer is also used by the Gippsland Lakes Bait and Gippsland Lakes (Mussel Dive) fisheries, which are both still active. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Catch and Effort Cells for the Port Phillip Bay FisheryThis layer features the area cells used to record Catch and Effort data for the Port Phillip Bay commercial fisheries since April 1998. This layer is used by the Port Phillip Bay, Port Phillip Bay (Mussel Bait) and Port Phillip Bay (Purse Seine) fisheries. It is based on… | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Catch and Effort Cells for the Western Port FisheryThis layer features the area cells used to record Catch and Effort data for the Western Port commercial fishery since April 1998. This layer is based on divisions of 5 minutes latitude by 5 minutes longitude. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Corner Inlet Depth Contour Lines at 1:25,000This layer contains line features which represent depth contours (bathymetry) in Corner Inlet. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Corner Inlet Depth Contour Polygons at 1:25,000This layer contains polygon features which represent subtidal relief. Isobaths are linear features which are lines of equal depth that form the boundaries of the polygons. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Corner Inlet Seagrass 1998This layer presents the spatial extent, species distribution and density of seagrass meadows at Corner Inlet and Nooramunga mapped from 1998 aerial photography and field observations. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Distribution of Seagrass in Western Port in 1994This layer defines the approximate spatial extent, species distribution and density of seagrass and macroalgae in Western Port mapped from aerial photography in 1994 by the EPA. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Distribution of Seagrass in Western Port in 1999SEAGRASS WESTERN PORT 1999 is a polygon layer defining the spatial extent, species distribution and density of seagrass and macroalgae in Western Port mapped from aerial photography in 1999. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Gippsland Lakes Depth Contours at 1:25,000This layer contains line features which represent depth contours (bathymetry) in the Gippsland Lakes. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Gippsland Lakes Seagrass 1997This layer presents the spatial extent, species distribution and density of seagrass/submerged aquatic vegetation at Gippsland Lakes mapped from 1997 aerial photography and field observations. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Mallacoota Inlet Depth Contours at 1:10,000This layer contains line features which represent depth contours (bathymetry) in Mallacoota Inlet. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Mallacoota Inlet Seagrass 1999This layer contains polygons defining the spatial extent, species distribution and density of seagrass meadows within Mallacoota Inlet mapped from 1999 aerial photography and ground-truthing. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Port Phillip Bay 1:25,000 Seagrass 2000This is a polygon layer defining the spatial extent, species distribution and density of seagrass and macroalgae within Port Phillip Bay mapped from aerial photography in 2000. The mapping was ground-truthed in the field. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Port Phillip Bay Depth Contours at 1:25,000This layer contains line features for depth contours (bathymetry) in Port Phillip Bay. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Shallow Inlet Seagrass 1999This layer contains polygons defining the spatial extent, species distribution and density of seagrass meadows within Shallow Inlet mapped from 1999 aerial photography and ground-truthing. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Sydenham Inlet Seagrass 1999This layer contains polygons defining the spatial extent, species distribution and density of seagrass meadows within Sydenham Inlet mapped from 1999 aerial photography and ground-truthing. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Tamboon Inlet Seagrass 1999This layer contains polygons defining the spatial extent, species distribution and density of seagrass meadows within Tamboon Inlet mapped from 1999 aerial photography and ground-truthing. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Western Port Depth Contours at 1:25,000This layer contains line features for depth contours (bathymetry) in Western Port. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 | |
| Wingan Inlet Seagrass 1999This layer contains polygons defining the spatial extent, species distribution and density of seagrass meadows within Wingan Inlet mapped from 1999 aerial photography and ground-truthing. | DWG, DXF, EXTENDED TAB, GDB +3 | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-07-30 |
Listed from the portals' own catalogues, read 28 September 2026. Victorian Fisheries Authority has not endorsed this site. Every dataset here keeps its publisher's licence and attribution. catalogue.json has this list as data.