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Parque Marino Provincial Golfo San José (Península Valdés)

Prohibited zonemarine park

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Parque Marino Provincial Golfo San José (Península Valdés).

Provincial marine park created 1974 (Provincial Law 1238/74) in Golfo San José, Chubut, within the Península Valdés UNESCO World Heritage area. Protects a southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) reproduction zone. Extractive spearfishing within this protected marine park is incompatible with its conservation regime. Coordinate is a representative center point within the gulf.

On the coast

Location

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

42.3667°S, 64.3000°W

View on the map

Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for Argentina

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

License: unknown — verify locallyvia Federacion Argentina de Actividades Subacuaticas (FAAS); provincial fisheries directorates

FAAS issues brevets/licenses enabling national and international practice of underwater sports including pesca submarina. Coastal provinces may require a recreational fishing permit; exact requirements vary by province and were not retrieved verbatim.

Get your license

Opens the official portal · faas.org.ar

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