A couple of years ago My wife and I were soaking our prawn traps in an RCA. We were just kinda drifting around, as we obviously couldn't bust out a rod and reel. I see in the distance an inflatable moving at a high rate of speed directly beam-on. 4 guys on the boat, pull up alongside and ask to see my licence, which I produced forthwith. My Wife was on the bridge deck running the boat. We had 4 traps in the water, the legal limit per person. Meanwhile, they are bouncing up against my boat as its getting rough. They asked if we were doing any other fishing, I said no, this area is closed to fin fishing. They asked "are you sure you're not doing any other fishing"? By this time, knowing they are making black streaks all over the hull of my boat, I became a bit impatient. I said, well" since there is no other gear out, then no, we are not". Then they asked for my wife's fishing licence, which I knew was in my wallet. I said "why do you need to see that?" The officer said, "because you're prawning." I said, " we have 4 traps in the water, I'm fishing them, she is running the boat". There was a few moments of awkward silence, then the guy who seemed to be in charge said, "ok, have a nice day" and they sped off to make a mess of somebody else's hull. I understand they are just doing their jobs, but sometimes...