Bangladesh · Zone de chasse sous-marine
St Martin's Island Marine Protected Area
Ce qu'est cette zone
Aperçu
Comment la chasse sous-marine est traitée à St Martin's Island Marine Protected Area.
Approximately 1,743 km2 of the Bay of Bengal around St Martin's Island, declared a Marine Protected Area in 2022 under sections 13(1) and 13(2) of the Wildlife (Conservation and Security) Act, 2012. Bangladesh's only coral reef and ~230 finfish species. Coral destruction and uncontrolled/overfishing are restricted; the area is the prime location any diver might attempt spearfishing, and it is protected. A 590-hectare part of the island was also declared an Ecologically Critical Area in 1999.
Sur la côte
Emplacement
Point de référence approximatif pour cette zone. Voir l'image complète sur la carte interactive.
20.6275°N, 92.3225°E
Voir sur la carteSource
Cette zone est documentée dans la source officielle ci-dessous.
Avant de plonger
Licence pour Bangladesh
Si vous avez besoin d'une licence pour chasser sous l'eau ici, et comment l'obtenir.
There is no licensing pathway for recreational spearfishing. Marine fishing licences and permits under the Marine Fisheries Act, 2020 are for commercial industrial vessels and artisanal fishing vessels, not for recreational divers. Killing fish with a gun, bow and arrow (covering spearguns/harpoons) may be prohibited under section 3(b) of the Protection and Conservation of Fish Act, 1950.
Obtenez votre licenceOuvre le portail officiel · fisheries.portal.gov.bd