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Ramsey Bay MNR - Horse Mussel Conservation Zone (Zone 2)

Prohibited zonemarine nature reserve (horse mussel conservation zone)

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Ramsey Bay MNR - Horse Mussel Conservation Zone (Zone 2).

No use of a pot and no extraction of scallops or queen scallops by any means; horse mussel reefs protected under byelaw 8. Use of gill or other specified nets to capture fish is prohibited in the whole Ramsey Bay MNR (except a landing net auxiliary to rod and line, or under a migratory-fish licence).

On the coast

Location

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

54.4100°N, 4.3200°W

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Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for Isle of Man

Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.

No license requiredvia Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA), Fisheries Directorate

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