This study aims mainly at identifying the social problems which face the
fishing communities around Burullus and Bardaweel lakes . assessing the
differences between the two areas regarding facing those problems • and finally
identifying the fishers' suggestion for overcoming those problems.                The data were collected           through personal interview using pretested questionnaire from a random sample amounted to 250 respondents. Frequencies,
percentages, weighted means and (T) test were used to analyse the data. The main results of this study were : 1-    There is a similarity between the respondents of the two areas regarding the
problems they face: High Prices of fish net. unavailablity of finance, fry of fish,
dlscrimonancs among disobedients , increase disobedient income leads the
others to violate, lack of sources for increasing revenue, unemployment among
learned youth, lack of health insurance for the fisherman and his family .spread
of flies and mosquitoes, not finding drinking water all the time. 2-    There is no significant difference between Burullus and Bardaweel communities
in social security problems (1.698),(1.522) and household problems (1.356)
,(1.249) . 3-    The Burullus area suffers from house environment problems (1.665) , Lake
Environment problems (1.591) and fishing problems (1.564) . 4-    The 8ardaweel area suffers from goveming foundations problems (1.162) and
fishing problems (1.123) .