Mayotte · Spearfishing zone
Site de N'Gouja
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Site de N'Gouja.
Within the perimeter of the N'Gouja site, fishing and shell collection of all kinds are prohibited (Article 23 of the arrete prefectoral du 28 juin 2018). As spearfishing is a form of fishing, it is banned here. N'Gouja is a well-known lagoon site on the south-west coast of Petite-Terre/Grande-Terre near the southern tip. Delimited by WGS84 points M 12°57.96'S/045°05.52'E, N 12°58.56'S/045°05.34'E, O 12°57.84'S/045°04.68'E, P 12°57.78'S/045°04.74'E; centroid computed from these four points.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
12.9673°S, 45.0845°E
View on the mapSource
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Mayotte
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.