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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Carlisle Bay/ Yacht Club

8 June, 2024

Team Leader
Aimee Ratchelous
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
5 lbs (estimated)

13.08484, -59.61171

Survey Information

Location Name
Carlisle Bay/ Yacht Club
Organization/Dive Centre
Barbados Blue
City
Bridgetown
Country
Barbados
Date
8 June, 2024
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 13.08484
Longitude: -59.61171
Weather Conditions
Sunny, slight cloud cover
Survey Depth Range
15–37 feet
Area Surveyed
5784.13 m2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 7
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
other materials collected
Weave (artificial hair) 1
Weave (artificial hair) 1

No

Weave (artificial hair extensions)

Plastic cups

Rope

Glass bottles


The dive was conduct under a group sail boats moored next to Carlisle Bay. If boat crew are having drink after or during work this may explain the large number of discarded glass bottles

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