Italy · Spearfishing zone
AMP Capo Carbonara — Zona A di riserva integrale (Secca de Piscadeddus)
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at AMP Capo Carbonara — Zona A di riserva integrale (Secca de Piscadeddus).
Zona A (integral reserve) around the Secca de Piscadeddus shoal, off Villasimius in the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area, delimited by the regolamento D.M. 7 febbraio 2012 (G.U. Serie Generale n. 113 of 16 May 2012). Art. 5 of the establishing decree of the same date bans pesca subacquea and all capture across the AMP, and in zona A the regulation permits only rescue, service, authorised research and guided dives — spearfishing on this shoal is entirely prohibited.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
39.1182°N, 9.4599°E
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This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Italy
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
Register as a recreational/sport sea fisher (age 16+) via the national MASAF system; from January 2026 register and declare catches of listed species through the EU RecFishing app under Reg. (UE) 2023/2842. No exam required for spearfishing itself.
Get your licenseOpens the official portal · masaf.gov.it
