Aire Protegee des Trois Baies (Three Bays Marine Protected Area)

Haiti's second MPA, created 11 December 2013, covering the bays of Limonade, Caracol and Fort-Liberte plus the Lagon aux Boeufs in north-east Haiti. Damaging/unsustainable fishing methods (small-mesh nets) banned; total ban on netting under 50 mm mesh, and a ban on taking sea turtles, marine mammals, aquarium fish and endangered cartilaginous fish under the 2018 inter-communal by-law. Fishing within 50 m of the boundary is prohibited under the 1978 Fisheries Decree.