Morocco · Spearfishing zone

Coastal zones designated by ministerial order

Prohibited zonediscretionary ministerial prohibition zone

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Coastal zones designated by ministerial order.

The minister responsible for the merchant marine may, by order (arrêté), prohibit spearfishing in specific stretches of the littoral, notably for safety reasons.

Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

mpm.gov.ma

Before you dive

License for Morocco

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

License requiredvia Direction de la marine marchande et des pêches maritimes / délégation (quartier maritime) - Département de la pêche maritime

Apply to the délégation des pêches maritimes of your region (issued by the chef de la direction de la marine marchande et des pêches maritimes or a delegated chef de quartier maritime). Requirements: be at least 18 (16+ with written parental consent), meet physical-aptitude conditions set by joint ministerial order (medical certificate), and hold third-party (liability) insurance.

Get your license

Opens the official portal · mpm.gov.ma

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