Eswatini · Spearfishing zone
Maguga Dam
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Maguga Dam.
Major dam on the Komati River, popular angling destination per official Eswatini tourism information. General freshwater fishing under permit/rod-fee regime; no specific spearfishing rule located.
What applies here
Restrictions
Specific rules and limits that apply within this area.
Fishing permit or rod fee required (per tourism authority); methods subject to Fisheries and Aquaculture Act 2019 licence/permit conditions.
When it applies
Seasons
Time-of-year periods that affect spearfishing in this zone.
unknown
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
26.0186°S, 31.3289°E
View on the mapSource
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Eswatini
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
Apply to the Fisheries and Aquaculture Board (under the Ministry responsible for fisheries/agriculture) for a fishing licence in the prescribed format; obtain a fishing permit from the Principal Secretary. Locally, many dams/clubs collect a permit fee or rod fee on site; accommodations can advise.
Get your licenseOpens the official portal · faolex.fao.org