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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Deep Hrid Kamenjak

30 April, 2024

Team Leader
Jelly Gelletich
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
7.8 kgs (measured)

45.074701, 14.733275

Survey Information

Location Name
Deep Hrid Kamenjak
Organization/Dive Centre
Diving Centre Mihuric
Country
Croatia
Date
30 April, 2024
Survey Duration
28 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 45.074701
Longitude: 14.733275
Weather Conditions
Sunshine and windy
Survey Depth Range
25–42 meters
Area Surveyed
10919.1 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 8
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
metal materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
other materials collected
Small vessel anchor 1
Entangled Animals
Other Animals
Species or Common Name Purple Gorgonia
Number Entangled 2
Type of Debris Fishing lines
Comments Sea Fans entangled.

Yes area is used by local fisherman to fish at.

Small vessel anchor

Discarded Long lines

Fish trap


This site needs special gear to dive at.

Due to the depth the dive site is not visited much.

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