Malta · Spearfishing zone
Cirkewwa Voluntary Marine Reserve (P29 and Rozi wrecks area)
Prohibited zonevoluntary marine reserve / conservation area around wrecks
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Cirkewwa Voluntary Marine Reserve (P29 and Rozi wrecks area).
Conservation area around wreck/dive sites near Cirkewwa where spearfishing and bottom-touching fishing gear are prohibited; covers roughly a 200 m coastal stretch around the wreck sites. Established via Notice to Mariners No. 5 of 2008 (Conservation Areas Around Wrecks).
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
35.9889°N, 14.3286°E
View on the mapSource
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Malta
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
No license requiredvia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture (DFA), Malta