Fisheries - submitting the annual report on commercial eel fishing
Fischerei - Jahresmeldung über kommerziellen Aalfang abgeben
Machine translation of the German page, 2026-09-15. The German original is binding.
If you catch eels for commercial purposes, you must send written records for each catch as an annual report to the lower fisheries authority (untere Fischereibehörde).
Process
1. Submit the annual eel catch report (Jahresmeldung Aalfang).
2. The fisheries authority receives your records and reviews them.
3. The authority then enters the annual report in the fisheries register (Fischereiregister).
Book an appointment
Book an appointment (service.berlin.de)
Requirements
• Deadline: 30 April of the following year
You must send the records for eel fishing (Aalfang) for the relevant calendar year to the lower fisheries authority (untere Fischereibehörde) by 30 April of the following year.
Documents you need
• Records of eel catch for the relevant calendar year
Fees
none
Legal basis
• Berliner Landesfischereiordnung (LFischO, Berlin State Fisheries Regulation) § 7 para. 2 gesetze.berlin.de/perma?j=FischO_BE_!_7
• Regulation (EC) No. 1100/2007 eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/DE/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32007R1100
Processing time
1-4 weeks
Responsible for you
Choose a location; the appointment itself is booked on the original page.
- Fischereiamt
- Fischereiamt Berlin
Original
Service number 351000 · same path as the original: service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/351000/