Canada · Spearfishing zone
Musquash Estuary Marine Protected Area
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Musquash Estuary Marine Protected Area.
Oceans Act MPA in the Bay of Fundy, ~20 km southwest of Saint John, New Brunswick. Regulations (SOR/2006-354) prohibit disturbing, damaging, destroying or removing living marine organisms or their habitat in the protected zone, prohibiting spearfishing.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
45.1890°N, 66.2600°W
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This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Canada
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
Tidal licences via DFO National Recreational Licensing System or authorized access providers; freshwater licences via the relevant provincial agency.
Get your licenseOpens the official portal · pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca