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Ethiopia · Spearfishing zone

National parks and reserved fishery areas

Prohibited zonenational park / reserved fishery area

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at National parks and reserved fishery areas.

Fishing (subsistence, commercial or recreational) within a national park or a reserved fishery area requires a written permit from the authority that administers the park (Art. 5(3)). Without a permit, fishing in these areas is not allowed.

Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for Ethiopia

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

License requiredvia Ministry of Agriculture and Regional Administrations

Apply to the Ministry of Agriculture or the concerned Regional Administration / local fisheries office; in practice tourists arrange permits and a local guide through tour operators.

Get your license

Opens the official portal · policyvault.africa

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