United Kingdom · Spearfishing zone
Harbours, estuaries, marine infrastructure and designated bathing beaches
Prohibited zonelocal byelaw / safety zone
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Harbours, estuaries, marine infrastructure and designated bathing beaches.
Many harbours, estuaries, marina/marine infrastructure areas and bathing beaches prohibit spearfishing under local byelaws for safety or wildlife reasons.
Source
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for United Kingdom
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
No license requiredvia Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities (IFCAs) / Marine Management Organisation (MMO)