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Romit State Nature Reserve (Kofarnihon headwaters)

Prohibited zonenature reserve

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Romit State Nature Reserve (Kofarnihon headwaters).

State nature reserve / UNESCO biosphere reserve on the southern slopes of the Gissar Range in the headwaters of the Kofarnihon (Romit gorge), established 1959. Mountain streams here hold trout and marinka. As a specially protected natural area (заповедник), fishing is restricted/prohibited under the general protected-territories rule. Center point given for the Romit gorge.

On the coast

Location

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

38.8300°N, 69.4200°E

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Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for Tajikistan

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

License requiredvia Ministry of Agriculture (Mohii Tajikistan fishery department); Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan

Recreational fishers commonly join clubs/societies of hunters and fishers (Association of Hunters and Fishers of the Republic of Tajikistan), obtain a membership card and buy a ticket for each visit to allocated territories. Foreign visitors generally cannot apply independently and obtain permits through licensed local tour operators/guides.

Get your license

Opens the official portal · fao.org

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