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The Fisheries Victoria phone number to report offences is 136 186.
OR contact your nearest Fisheries Officer from the list here.
When reporting an illegal fishing activity, please be prepared to provide the following information:
description of boat and/or car together with the registration numbers;
number of people involved in the alleged illegal activity;
type of alleged illegal activity;
time, date and location of alleged illegal activity.
THE SHAME FILE...
Tell us about those anglers, or others (!), doing the wrong thing! Make your contribution here.

Disregard for "No Fishing" signs at Warmies
With replies - Updated
17 March 2003

Government vessel flouts regulations
17 March 2003

Illegal netters in the spot light
17 March 2003

Undersize fish taken at St Kilda
13 March 2003

Undersize snapper taken at Patterson River
12 March 2003

Spearfishing out of hand at McCrae
5 March 2003

Undersized fish taken to Queenscliff
5 March 2003

So, where are the inspectors?
5 March 2003

Club should know better than to release carp.
24 February 2003

Fame does not necessarily make good boat operators
19 February 2003

Is 4 lines per person too much?
13 December 2002

Incorrect Marine Parks co-ordinates?
With replies - Updated
4 December 2002

Rubbish left at Torrumbarry camping spot
6 November 2002

Disgust at undersize pinkies taken from the Warmies
6 November 2002

Why is the eastern blue groper not protected?
29 October 2002

Even toadies have their usefulness
28 October 2002

Take a photo... it lasts longer!
28 October 2002

Fisheries Officers, can we learn from NSW?
With replies - Updated
25 October 2002

Seeking info on rods stolen from boat
23 October 2002

Illegal netting around Williamstown
22 October 2002

Anglers have the power of numbers, boycott fishing licences
With replies - Updated
21 October 2002

What happened to consultation on Marine Parks?
8 October 2002

Fear for the environment's future
30 September 2002

Undersize fish dumped at Port Franklin
With replies - Updated
30 September 2002

Disgust at Traralgon Creek litter
24 September 2002

Anger over littering at Point Addis
With replies - Updated
3 September 2002

VicRoads systems make getting a boat licence difficult
3 September 2002

Yet more littering reports... Big River area
28 August 2002

Netting at Point Cook
21 August 2002

Frustrating experience at the Warmies
With replies - Updated
19 August 2002

No fish at Kilcunda due to netters
With replies - Updated
8 August 2002

Photo of salmon haul sends the wrong message
With replies - Updated
6 August 2002

Watch out for a stolen boat
With replies - Updated
1 August 2002

Yobbos ruin fishing trip
With replies - Updated
1 August 2002

Commercial vessels driving too fast
With replies - Updated
30 July 2002

The high cost of fishing
With replies - Updated
16 July 2002

Stolen gear put a dampner on day
25 June 2002

Poaching and littering at Eildon
17 June 2002

Australia is on a downward spiral with fish size limits
11 June 2002

Littering - a few spoil it for the majority
With replies - Updated
29 May 2002

Clean up the Barmah Forest
With replies - Updated
22 May 2002

Low-lifes give fishers a bad name...
25 April 2001

Plea to fishos to clean up along the Powlett River
22 April 2001

Boat ramp etiquette lacking
4 April 2001

Marine Parks shame
4 April 2001

Displeasure over boat licensing...
With replies - Updated
1 April 2001

There is an enforcement problem
19 March 2002

More undersize fish breaches
4 March 2002

Unattended lines, a hazard to wildlife
22 February 2002

No respect at Lilydale
22 February 2002

Happy campers' putrid mess!
21 February 2002

Damaging west coast rocks and shoreline...
8 February 2002

Report from Lake Fyans...
8 February 2002

We've only got one chance...
23 November 2001

Yobbos ruining the environment.
20 November 2001

Murray cod for bait, what's the world coming to?
8 November 2001

Condition of the Yarra River below Templestowe.
7 November 2001

Good manners at a ramp, too much to ask?
With replies - Updated
30 October 2001

Committee formed to get netting banned in Lake Tyers.
11 October 2001

Is it lack of education or just plain selfishness?
11 October 2001

Transgressions at the Eildon Pondage.
10 September 2001

Promotion of phone number needed.
With replies - Updated
4 September 2001

Our licence fees at work?
With replies - Updated
28 July 2001

Angler using 8 rods at Lake Modewarre.
23 August 2001

Seeking boat stolen at Christmas.
6 August 2001

Wire and farm rubbish in our rivers.
31 June 2001

Fisheries Officers target the Warmies at Newport.
29 June 2001

Disregard for limits at Black Rock/Sandringham.
29 June 2001

Some offenders DO get caught!
With replies - Updated
20 July 2001

Use your mobile to report offences.
With replies - Updated
20 July 2001

How can we increase enforcement?
With replies - Updated
21 June 2001

Catch and release, let the smaller ones live to fight another day.
4 June 2001

Boats ignoring speed rules on the Yarra.
1 June 2001

Doing the right thing by example.
28 May 2001

Reporting undersized fish taken from the Docklands.
With replies - Updated
8 May 2001


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