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Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve

Prohibited zonemarine reserve

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve.

Southernmost marine reserve in Belize (Toledo District), part of the Southern Belize Reef Complex. Listed by the Belize Fisheries Department among no-take reserves closed to all fishing; spear guns and SCUBA harvesting are prohibited within Belize marine reserves.

On the coast

Location

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

16.1460°N, 88.2810°W

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Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for Belize

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

License requiredvia Coastal Zone Management Authority and Institute (CZMAI), in conjunction with the Belize Fisheries Department

Daily/weekly licences purchased online at apps.coastalzonebelize.org; annual licences applied for in person at CZMAI office or an approved distributor with valid photo ID.

Get your license

Opens the official portal · apps.coastalzonebelize.org

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