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Walker's Cay National Park

Prohibited zonenational park / marine reserve

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Walker's Cay National Park.

BNT national park north of Walker's Cay in North Abaco; ~3,840 acres of reefs and marine habitat, established 2002. As a national park / sea park, fishing and spearfishing are prohibited.

On the coast

Location

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

27.2815°N, 78.3877°W

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Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for Bahamas

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

License requiredvia Department of Marine Resources (Department of Fisheries), Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources

Apply to the Minister/Director of Fisheries (Form 7); for vessels entering The Bahamas, application is made to the customs officer at the first Port of Entry. To use a spear, the applicant must request this on the permit application; when granted, the spear use is endorsed in writing on the permit by the issuing officer.

Get your license

Opens the official portal · bahamas.com

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