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Tsamour Limani and the sea area of ancient Antissa (Lesvos)

Prohibited zonearchaeological

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Tsamour Limani and the sea area of ancient Antissa (Lesvos).

Spearfishing is prohibited all year round at Tsamour Limani and in the sea area of ancient Antissa, on the north-west coast of Lesvos — item 2 on the Central Port Authority of Mytilene's current prohibition register, which bans towed gear, mechanised shellfish harvesting, sponge fishing and the speargun at ten named declared underwater archaeological sites under art. Α§2(δ) of KYA ΥΠΠΟ/ΓΔΑΠΚ/ΑΡΧ/Α1/Φ41/11228/1865 (ΦΕΚ 336 Β΄/2004). NO MAP PIN: the bay name «Τσαμούρ Λιμάνι» appears in no official coordinate list or public gazetteer, and the declaration is delimited on an attached map sheet only. Ask the Mytilene Port Authority before diving anywhere between Gavathas and Cape Fanari.

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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