plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic)
7
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic)
3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic)
2
Carpet (synthetic)
2
Diapers/nappies
2
Fishing: Line
210
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles
9
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets
7
Food Wrappers (plastic)
15
Straws, Stirrers
1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers
1
Plastic Fragments
84
Strapping Bands (plastic)
9
Rope (plastic/nylon)
11
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass)
19
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments
5
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth)
13
Towels/rags
1
Cloth Fragments
46
other materials collected
Dive Canister Light Head
1
Light Blubs
2
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name
Butterfly Fish
Number Entangled
1
Status
released unharmed
Type of Debris
tangled
Comments
1 butterfly fish found tangled in large netting, mate still swimming close, managed to untangle unharmed. was interesting to see the fish panic at first then appeared to relax when was becoming untangled, the mate stayed very close at all times
Additional Information
What was the most unusual item found?
Head of dive canister light
What were the most problematic debris items in your location?
Fishing line
Fishing Weights
Glass drinks Bottles
