Italy · Spearfishing zone
AMP Isola dell'Asinara — Zona A di riserva integrale (Punta Pedra Bianca - Punta Agnadda)
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at AMP Isola dell'Asinara — Zona A di riserva integrale (Punta Pedra Bianca - Punta Agnadda).
Third integral-reserve (zona A) sector of the Isola dell'Asinara Marine Protected Area, the stretch of sea between Punta Pedra Bianca and Punta Agnadda on the island's western side. D.M. 13 agosto 2002, art. 4(3), bans all professional and sport fishing by any means and, expressly, spearfishing, together with bathing, diving, navigation and anchoring; the AMP regulation adds a blanket ban on breath-hold spearfishing across the whole protected area.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
41.0143°N, 8.2180°E
View on the mapSource
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
