Canada · Spearfishing zone
Quebec zones 17 and 22-24, salmon rivers and fly-fishing-only waters
Prohibited zonerestricted fishing zones / salmon rivers
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Quebec zones 17 and 22-24, salmon rivers and fly-fishing-only waters.
Spearfishing methods are forbidden in zones 17 and 22-24, fly-fishing-only waters, salmon rivers, and within 500 metres downstream from salmon river mouths in specific zones.
Source
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.
License requiredvia Fisheries and Oceans Canada (tidal); provincial fish/wildlife agencies (freshwater)
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