Call 888-404-FWCC
If you suspect a wildlife or boating law violation, report it to
the FWC's Wildlife Alert Reward Program: 888-404-FWCC (3922).
Cell phone users can reach us at *FWC or #FWC, depending on your
service provider.
If your information results in an arrest, you may be eligible
for a reward of up to $1,000. See Reward Categories for details.
Report violations via text message.
Most cell phones allow users to send text messages directly
to an email address. You can text Tip@MyFWC.com; standard usage fees
may apply.
To be eligible for a reward...
You must obtain a confidential code number to be eligible for a
reward. When reporting violations online, a code number will be
sent to the e-mail address you provide. If you do not wish to
provide an e-mail address, please call 888-404-FWCC to obtain a
code number. The telephones are answered 24-hours a day, seven days
a week.
You may remain anonymous. You will not be required to testify in
court. You may or may not be contacted for additional information,
depending on your preference. It is important to report violations
as soon as possible and provide as much detail as you can about the
physical descriptions of violators, vehicles, license tag numbers,
etc.
Examples of violations
- Illegal hunting
- Taking saltwater game fish out of season
- Taking protected wildlife species
- Boating under the influence
To report a nuisance alligator call 866-FWC-GATOR
(866-392-4286)
If you suspect FWC fraud, waste, abuse or employee misconduct,
report it to
the FWC's Inspector General.