Albania · Spearfishing zone
Beaches frequented by bathers (sandy)
Prohibited zonebuffer / bather safety zone
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Beaches frequented by bathers (sandy).
Amateur underwater fishing is forbidden within 500 m of beaches used by vacationers/bathers.
Source
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Albania
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
License requiredvia Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development - Fisheries Directorate / competent local authority
Apply through the e-Albania portal (e-albania.al), select the fishing/tourist fishing authorization service, upload ID/passport (and for boats: registration/rental, navigation certificate, proof of payment) and pay the fee. Amateur fishing authorization is granted by the competent local authority and requires membership of a national association.
Get your licenseOpens the official portal · e-albania.al