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Larvotto Marine Reserve (Réserve sous-marine du Larvotto)

Prohibited zonemarine reserve

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Larvotto Marine Reserve (Réserve sous-marine du Larvotto).

Marine protected area where all fishing, including underwater fishing, is prohibited. Bounded to the east by the limit of territorial waters and to the west by the cove of Larvotto beach, marked by yellow buoys. Key habitat: Posidonia seagrass beds.

On the coast

Location

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

43.7446°N, 7.4334°E

View on the map

Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for Monaco

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

License requiredvia Direction des Affaires Maritimes (Department of Maritime Affairs)

Apply in person at the Department of Maritime Affairs (Direction des Affaires Maritimes), presenting proof of identity, a medical certificate of fitness for underwater fishing, and a civil-liability insurance policy with unlimited cover for accidental third-party injury (or a valid underwater-fishing licence). A receipt is issued.

Get your license

Opens the official portal · monservicepublic.gouv.mc

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