Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Gold Coast Seaway
1 January, 2025
- Team Leader
- David Bates
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 20 kgs (estimated)
-27.936559281644, 153.42566135281
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Gold Coast Seaway
- Organization/Dive Centre
- iDive
- City
- Gold Coast
- Country
- Australia
- Date
- 1 January, 2025
- Survey Duration
- 82 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: -27.936559281644
Longitude: 153.42566135281
- Weather Conditions
-
Fine
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–17 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 3319.77 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- Other
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 60 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 6 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 112 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Boat Anchor and chain | 2 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | Bream |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Hook and fishing line |
| Comments | Tangled around a rock |
Additional Information
Christmas/holiday period
Boat anchors
Fishing line
Hooks
Sinkers
