Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Spearfishing zone
South Coast Marine Conservation Area (SCMCA)
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at South Coast Marine Conservation Area (SCMCA).
Marine managed area covering the communities of Blue Lagoon/Canash/Ratho Mill, Calliaqua, Indian Bay, Young Island and Villa on the south coast of St Vincent. Spearfishing is strictly prohibited and the removal of parrotfish and coral is illegal; signage installed by the Fisheries Division. Designated as a Marine Conservation Area in 1987 and declared a Marine Managed Area in 2015.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
13.1308°N, 61.1928°W
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This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
Visitors must obtain a fishing permit from the Chief Fisheries Officer in Kingstown before fishing. Spearfishing is forbidden to visitors regardless of permit.
Get your licenseOpens the official portal · agriculture.gov.vc
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