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North Eastern Seasonally Protected Area

Prohibited zoneseasonally protected area (spawning aggregation)

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at North Eastern Seasonally Protected Area.

Seasonal closure 15 April to 14 August: roughly rectangular area (Northern Point 32°31.7'N 64°39.3'W; Western Point 32°30.8'N 64°40.4'W). All fishing including spearfishing prohibited during the closure.

On the coast

Location

Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.

32.5283°N, 64.6550°W

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Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for Bermuda

Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.

License requiredvia Department of Environment and Natural Resources (Department of Environmental Protection / Fisheries)

Apply to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Licencing Office at the Botanical Gardens, 169 South Road, Paget (online services portal available on gov.bm).

Get your license

Opens the official portal · gov.bm

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