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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Silly Salmon

8 April, 2025

Team Leader
Morgan Gardner
Number of Participants
18
Total Debris Collected
78 lbs (measured)

24.9172, -80.5012166

Survey Information

Location Name
Silly Salmon
Organization/Dive Centre
Key Dives
City
Islamorada
Country
United States
Date
8 April, 2025
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 24.9172
Longitude: -80.5012166
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
25–45 feet
Area Surveyed
1000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
coral
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 20
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 20
Fishing: Traps & Pots 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 100
other materials collected
anchor with chain 1

plastic trap base, anchor with chain, wire trap side, 2 wooden trap sides, large metal fragment, 20 wooden trap pieces, 2 fishing poles, and approximately 20ft of monofilament fishing line and 100ft of rope

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