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Somalia · Spearfishing zone

Cetacean and marine turtle breeding zones

Prohibited zonespecies breeding/conservation zone

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Cetacean and marine turtle breeding zones.

Areas proclaimed under the Act as breeding zones for cetaceans or marine turtles, where settling, fishing operations or construction are prohibited without ministerial authorization (Arts. 27(6), 28(5)). Specific coordinates are not defined in the statute.

Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for Somalia

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

No license requiredvia Ministry of Fisheries and Blue Economy (Federal Republic of Somalia); Federal Member State fisheries authorities for the Restricted/Protection Zones

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