Portugal · Spearfishing zone
Reserva Natural da Rocha do Navio (Madeira)
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Reserva Natural da Rocha do Navio (Madeira).
Marine nature reserve on the north coast of Madeira (Santana municipality), delimited between Ponta de São Jorge and Ponta do Clérigo, covering ~1710 ha of seabed up to 100 m deep plus the Rocha das Vinhas and Viúva islets. Underwater sea hunting (spearfishing) and net fishing are strictly prohibited.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
32.8149°N, 16.8766°W
View on the mapSource
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Portugal
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
Online via the DGRM/Bmar portal (www.bmar.pt) - the route for non-residents and foreigners; at Portuguese Multibanco ATMs (national citizens); at the DGRM counter in Lisbon; or at regional DRAP offices. Licence is dematerialised (digital record).
Get your licenseOpens the official portal · dgrm.pt