Comoros · Spearfishing zone
Coral reefs in Comorian maritime waters (general)
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Coral reefs in Comorian maritime waters (general).
Under Article 33 of the 2007 Fisheries Code, harpoon fishing ('peche au harpon', i.e. spearfishing) and foot-gleaning are prohibited on coral reefs throughout Comorian maritime waters.
Source
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Comoros
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
Obtain a prior permit from an approved agency or association ('agence ou association agreee'), or failing that from the fisheries administration, in coordination with the competent authorities of the autonomous island concerned. A specific underwater-fishing fee ('droit sur la peche sous-marine', Art. 65) may also apply.
Get your licenseOpens the official portal · faolex.fao.org