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Nouveau port de pêche de Lomé (Gbétsogbé-Baguida)

Prohibited zoneport

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Nouveau port de pêche de Lomé (Gbétsogbé-Baguida).

The new artisanal fishing port at Gbétsogbé-Baguida, ~10-15 km east of central Lomé, inaugurated April 2019 with capacity for 300 pirogues. As a working harbour with intense boat traffic and landing operations it is a port area unsuitable and effectively off-limits for recreational spearfishing.

On the coast

Location

Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.

6.1719°N, 1.3083°E

View on the map

Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for Togo

Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.

License requiredvia Ministere de l'Economie maritime, de la Peche et de la Protection cotiere (Direction des Peches et de l'Aquaculture)

Apply to the administration in charge of fisheries (Ministry in charge of the maritime economy, fisheries and coastal protection / Direction des pêches). The general fishing-licence application exists on the national e-government service portal, but a dedicated recreational/spearfishing permit pathway is not documented.

Get your license

Opens the official portal · service-public.gouv.tg

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