Peru · Spearfishing zone
Sistema de Islas, Islotes y Puntas Guaneras (Reserva Nacional)
Prohibited zonenational reserve network / marine protected area
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Sistema de Islas, Islotes y Puntas Guaneras (Reserva Nacional).
Network national reserve created 31 Dec 2009 by D.S. 024-2009-MINAM, comprising 22 guano islands/islets and 11 coastal points along the entire Peruvian coast, each protected together with its surrounding marine belt down to the seabed. Sport/recreational fishing (which covers spearfishing) anywhere inside the reserve requires inscription in SERNANP's sport-fishing registry (art. 8) and is subject to the reserve's zonification and management documents (art. 6).
Source
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Peru
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
No license requiredvia Ministerio de la Producción (PRODUCE)
