Greece · Spearfishing zone
Elounda–Spinalonga, Vathi and Poros bays underwater archaeological site (Lasithi, Crete)
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Elounda–Spinalonga, Vathi and Poros bays underwater archaeological site (Lasithi, Crete).
Spearfishing, towed-gear fishing, mechanical shellfish harvesting, sponge fishing and aquaculture are prohibited in the bays of Spinalonga, Vatheos and Porou at Elounda, Lasithi — the waters over the submerged ancient city of Olous — under KYA ΥΠΠΟ/ΓΔΑΠΚ/ΑΡΧ/Α1/Φ43/46162/3173 of 20-08-2003, as enforced by the Agios Nikolaos Port Authority.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
35.2930°N, 25.7350°E
View on the mapSource
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Greece
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
