United States Virgin Islands · Spearfishing zone
Hind Bank Marine Conservation District (Red Hind Bank, St. Thomas)
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Hind Bank Marine Conservation District (Red Hind Bank, St. Thomas).
Federally designated marine conservation district south of St. Thomas with area/seasonal closures protecting red hind spawning aggregations; fishing restricted.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
18.1800°N, 64.9700°W
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This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for United States Virgin Islands
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
Recreational licenses obtained online via GoOutdoors USVI (www.gooutdoorsusvi.com). Recreational licensing rules were signed October 7, 2022; enforcement scheduled to begin mid-2026. Commercial licenses via DPNR Division of Fish & Wildlife limited-entry application.
Get your licenseOpens the official portal · dpnr.vi.gov