Musandam Governorate (designated areas)

Reports indicate that certain areas of Musandam Governorate may allow spear/harpoon fishing under conditions, subject to obtaining a permit from local authorities. Note: the Royal Oman Police have at times issued precautionary advisories suspending fishing and tourist-boat activity in Musandam waters due to regional risks.

Permit from local authorities required; spearfishing not permitted on SCUBA; subject to national recreational rules and any precautionary suspensions.

Subject to national closed seasons and any temporary advisories.