France · Spearfishing zone
Cantonnement de pêche du Cap Roux (Esterel, Saint-Raphaël)
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Cantonnement de pêche du Cap Roux (Esterel, Saint-Raphaël).
445–450 ha no-take zone on the Esterel coast at Saint-Raphaël (Var), created in 2003 at the initiative of the Saint-Raphaël prud'homie, inside the Natura 2000 Esterel site. All forms of fishing — professional and recreational, including spearfishing — are strictly prohibited from the coastline out to the 80 m isobath. Renewed for ten years by the Arrêté du 29 avril 2024 (in force to 2034).
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
43.4540°N, 6.9320°E
View on the mapSource
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for France
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.



