Viet Nam · Spearfishing zone
Hon Mun Marine Protected Area (Nha Trang Bay)
Prohibited zonemarine protected area
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Hon Mun Marine Protected Area (Nha Trang Bay).
Vietnam's first marine conservation area, in Nha Trang Bay, with a strictly protected core zone where fishing/extraction is not allowed. As an MPA, spearfishing is prohibited under Law on Fisheries Art. 7(3)(4).
On the coast
Location
Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.
12.1660°N, 109.2960°E
View on the mapSource
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.
No license requiredvia Fisheries authority under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (formerly Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development / MARD); provincial People's Committees issue fishing-vessel licences
