Mozambique · Spearfishing zone
Primeiras and Segundas Islands Environmental Protected Area
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Primeiras and Segundas Islands Environmental Protected Area.
Environmental protected area spanning Zambézia and Nampula Provinces (approx. 10,409 km2). Africa's largest coastal marine reserve; extractive activity restricted under its protection regime.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
16.3000°S, 39.6000°E
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This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Mozambique
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
Apply individually using the Annex IV model form with an identity document (passport for foreigners). Submitted to the provincial body responsible for fisheries management (or delegated entity / Maritime Office). Minors under 16 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. May be issued electronically.
Get your licenseOpens the official portal · parquemaputo.gov.mz