Viet Nam · Spearfishing zone
Con Co Island Marine Reserve (Quang Tri)
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Con Co Island Marine Reserve (Quang Tri).
Marine reserve around Con Co island off Quang Tri province, established by Quang Tri Provincial People's Committee Decision No. 2090 (14 Oct 2009), operational 21 April 2010. Covers ~4,532 ha with a 534 ha strictly protected sub-zone, 1,392 ha ecological-recovery sub-zone and a development sub-zone. As an MPA under Law on Fisheries Art. 7, fishing/extraction is prohibited in the protected zones, so spearfishing is not allowed.
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
17.1670°N, 107.3500°E
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This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Viet Nam
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.