Italy · Spearfishing zone
AMP Punta Campanella — Zona A di riserva integrale (Scoglio di Vetara e secca a ponente delle Isole Li Galli)
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at AMP Punta Campanella — Zona A di riserva integrale (Scoglio di Vetara e secca a ponente delle Isole Li Galli).
Integral-reserve core of the Punta Campanella MPA covering the waters around the Vetara islet and the shoal west of the Li Galli islands. All fishing, professional or recreational, by any means whatsoever is forbidden here, as is bathing, navigation and unauthorised diving; only guided dives licensed by the managing body are allowed. Spearfishing is in any case banned throughout the whole MPA (art. 20(1) of the execution regulation: 'La pesca subacquea in apnea non e' consentita nell'area marina protetta').
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
40.5840°N, 14.4053°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
