Norway · Spearfishing zone
Saltstraumen marine protected area (stonebiter/wolffish protection)
Prohibited zonemarine protected area
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Saltstraumen marine protected area (stonebiter/wolffish protection).
Catch of stonebiter (steinbit/wolffish) prohibited in the Saltstraumen marine protected area since 26 August 2024 under 'Forskrift om forbud mot fangst av steinbit i Saltstraumen marine verneområde'.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
67.2340°N, 14.6250°E
View on the mapSource
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Norway
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
No license requiredvia Fiskeridirektoratet (saltwater) / Miljødirektoratet and landowners (freshwater)