Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Pompano Beach Fishing Pier
9 September, 2023
- Team Leader
- Michelle Day
- Number of Participants
- 357
- Total Debris Collected
- 0 lbs (measured)
26.235197214925, -80.087393601025
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Pompano Beach Fishing Pier
- Organization/Dive Centre
- DXDIVERS (Dixie Divers)
- City
- Pompano Beach
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 9 September, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.235197214925
Longitude: -80.087393601025
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm water 0-2 foot waves.
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–25 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 11572 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Sharks & Rays | |
| Species or Common Name | Nurse Shark |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Fishing net and fishing line |
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | Multiple speices |
| Number Entangled | 4 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Fishing Line |
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Spiny Lobster |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | Fishing Net |
Additional Information
Gun
Fishing line
Fishing lures
Casting nets
Comments and Feedback
waiting on exact pounds of trash
