Greece · Spearfishing zone
Kato Zakros bay underwater archaeological site (Crete)
Prohibited zoneunderwater archaeological site (no-spearfishing)
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Kato Zakros bay underwater archaeological site (Crete).
Year-round ban on spearfishing, towed-gear fishing, mechanical shellfish harvesting, sponge fishing and aquaculture in Kato Zakros bay, east Crete (Minoan palace site; declared underwater archaeological site, FEK 292AAP/23-06-2009; KYA YPPO/GDAPK/ARCH/A1/F41/11228/1865/09-02-04, FEK 336B/2004).
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
35.0975°N, 26.2628°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.
No license requiredvia Ministry of Rural Development and Food (General Directorate of Fisheries) / Hellenic Coast Guard
