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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

St Brides Haven

5 May, 2018

Team Leader
Lloyd Jones
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (measured)

51.755314745305, -5.1874626008465

Survey Information

Location Name
St Brides Haven
Organization/Dive Centre
Haven Diving Services
City
Haverfordwest
Country
United Kingdom
Date
5 May, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 51.755314745305
Longitude: -5.1874626008465
Weather Conditions
Flat
Survey Depth Range
2–12 meters
Area Surveyed
1738.21 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 20
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 20
Entangled Animals
Sharks & Rays
Species or Common Name Catshark
Number Entangled 2
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fishing line entanglement
Comments Hook present in mouths of both sharks, successfully removed.

Fishing on coastal path

Coffee mug

Fishing line

Fishing Nets

Lobster pots


Sharks released safely.

Fishing line found often in dense kelp beds on left hand side of dive site.

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