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South Africa · Spearfishing zone

Strand (Lourens River mouth to Gordon's Bay harbour eastern breakwater)

Prohibited zoneclosed area (shore angling only - no spearfishing)

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Strand (Lourens River mouth to Gordon's Bay harbour eastern breakwater).

Only shore angling (and no other type of fishing, including spearfishing) is allowed between the mouth of the Lourens River and the eastern breakwater of the harbour at Gordon's Bay, extending 500 m seawards.

On the coast

Location

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

34.1200°S, 18.8700°E

View on the map

Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for South Africa

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

License requiredvia Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE)

Apply and pay online via https://www.fishing.dffe.gov.za, or at an office/outlet authorised by the Minister. Available to anyone 12 years or older. Permit must be available for inspection while fishing.

Get your license

Opens the official portal · fishing.dffe.gov.za

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