United Republic of Tanzania · Spearfishing zone
Dar es Salaam Marine Reserves System (Fungu Yasini, Mbudya, Bongoyo, Pangavini Islands)
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Dar es Salaam Marine Reserves System (Fungu Yasini, Mbudya, Bongoyo, Pangavini Islands).
Cluster of marine reserves off Dar es Salaam listed in the Fisheries (Marine Reserves) Regulations Schedule. Fishing and possession of fishing gear prohibited without written authorisation of the Director of Fisheries; diving and use of diving equipment restricted.
Source
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for United Republic of Tanzania
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
In Zanzibar, obtain a specific sport spearfishing licence from the Department of Fisheries Development (Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, Zanzibar); foreigners must operate through a registered, government-authorised service provider. On the Mainland, contact the local Fisheries Office / Director of Fisheries regarding any authorisation.
Get your licenseOpens the official portal · extremebluewaterspearfishing.com