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Sand Bluff Replenishment Zone (Grand Cayman)

Prohibited zonereplenishment zone

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Sand Bluff Replenishment Zone (Grand Cayman).

Replenishment Zone under the enhanced Marine Parks (National Conservation Act): only line fishing / fishing from shore is allowed, and spearguns, pole spears, fish traps and nets are prohibited (no conch or lobster may be taken) — spearfishing is banned.

On the coast

Location

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

19.3137°N, 81.0822°W

View on the map

Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

protectedplanet.net

Before you dive

License for Cayman Islands

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

License requiredvia National Conservation Council / Marine Conservation Board (Department of Environment)

Apply to the Department of Environment. Speargun licence applications are accepted annually between 1 June and 31 August. As of the March 2026 Conservation Council decision, the DoE was preparing to (re)commence issuing and renewing licences.

Get your license

Opens the official portal · doe.ky

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