Guinea · Spearfishing zone
Réserve Naturelle Gérée des Iles Tristao
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Réserve Naturelle Gérée des Iles Tristao.
Mangrove and estuarine marine protected area in northern Guinea (Kogon/Kapatchez delta); Ramsar Wetland of International Importance since 1992 (~85,000 ha), MPA status since 2013. Important sea-turtle breeding and bird habitat. Killing/capturing protected species is banned everywhere under Art. 49, and extractive activity is restricted inside the reserve.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
10.8833°N, 14.9667°W
View on the mapSource
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Guinea
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
Apply to the Ministère de la Pêche et de l'Économie Maritime for an Article 44 sport-fishing authorisation under terms set by implementing regulation. Recreational/subsistence fishing requires no authorisation (Art. 45).
Get your licenseOpens the official portal · peches.gov.gn