New Zealand · Spearfishing zone
Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve
Prohibited zonemarine reserve
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Long Bay-Okura Marine Reserve.
No-take marine reserve on Auckland's North Shore (established 1995, ~980 ha) covering Long Bay and the Okura estuary. All fishing including spearfishing is prohibited under the Marine Reserves Act 1971.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
36.6733°S, 174.7511°E
View on the mapSource
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for New Zealand
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
No license requiredvia Fisheries New Zealand (Ministry for Primary Industries)