Reporting Poaching /Criminal Activity

Please report Poaching in the first instance to:

Head Bailiff: Dave Aylward   

Mobile: 07805 413248   

Home: 01483 560383

Other Useful Links:

Environment Agency Incident Hotline: 0800 807060

To report poaching in fishing in Surrey, you should contact the Environment Agency Incident hotline on the above number. This hotline is specifically for reporting illegal fishing and fish theft. The Angling Trust provides guidance on reporting these offences to the policy, and you can find more information in their “Elementary Guide to Angling Law & Fishery Enforcement” available for free download from their website.

Angling Trust - click here

For Gov.uk Fisheries Offences - click here

You can also contact the police: Report the incident to the policy by calling 999 in progress or 101 if the incident has already occurred.

Please give as much detail as possible, including the precise location of the incident, the number of people involved, descriptions of the people, fishing methods, equipment and any fish caught.