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National Marine Park of Zakynthos (Laganas Bay)

Prohibited zonenational marine park

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at National Marine Park of Zakynthos (Laganas Bay).

National Marine Park of Zakynthos in Laganas Bay (southern Zakynthos, Ionian Sea), a protected area established to protect the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta). Fishing activities are strictly prohibited inside the marine zones (Zones A and B cover the nesting beaches Sekania, Dafni, Gerakas, Kalamaki and Marathonisi islet); a general fishing ban necessarily covers spearfishing. Recreational vessels are restricted (Zone A no boats; Zones B/C max 6 knots).

On the coast

Location

Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.

37.7050°N, 20.8884°E

View on the map

Source

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

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