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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Boink!

20 March, 2021

Team Leader
Sea Base
Number of Participants
11
Total Debris Collected
0 lbs (measured)

24.48215, -80.40876

Survey Information

Location Name
Boink!
Organization/Dive Centre
Sea Base/FKNMS
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
20 March, 2021
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.48215
Longitude: -80.40876
Weather Conditions
Winds 10-18mph
Survey Depth Range
40–48 feet
Area Surveyed
1000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Entangled Animals
Sharks & Rays
Species or Common Name Nurse Shark
Number Entangled 1
Status injured
Type of Debris Was obviously caught by a fisherman and hook and line not removed.
Comments Had hook and line. Was unable to remove. Only observed.

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