SpearfishingMap

Norway · Spearfishing zone

Stavanger to Trondheim coast (Western/Southwestern fjords)

Allowed zone

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Stavanger to Trondheim coast (Western/Southwestern fjords).

Beginner-friendly stretch with gentler currents, abundant fish and good shore access per community sources. Coordinates are an approximate region centroid (low-precision stub), not a precise dive point.

What applies here

Restrictions

Specific rules and limits that apply within this area.

Standard national rules apply; note Oslofjord cod ban does not reach this far, but coastal-cod spawning-area closures (1 Jan-30 Apr) can apply at specific sites.

When it applies

Seasons

Time-of-year periods that affect spearfishing in this zone.

Best visibility roughly July-November.

On the coast

Location

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

60.5000°N, 6.5000°E

View on the map

Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for Norway

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

No license requiredvia Fiskeridirektoratet (saltwater) / Miljødirektoratet and landowners (freshwater)

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