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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Whiskey Bay

28 August, 2021

Team Leader
Alexander Croney
Number of Participants
13
Total Debris Collected
31 kgs (measured)

22.3534691, 114.3036075

Survey Information

Location Name
Whiskey Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Sai Kung Scuba
City
Sai Kung
Country
Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Date
28 August, 2021
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.3534691
Longitude: 114.3036075
Weather Conditions
Sunny periods in the beginning followed by heavy showers in the later week.
Survey Depth Range
2–6.5 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 6
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 6
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 15
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 2
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1

Junk Boats in season, due to the high amount of alcoholic beverage holders found.

Metal Pipes

Glass Bottles

Rope/Net fragments

Plastic bags/ fragments


Many Glass Bottles (Wine, Whiskey, Prosecco etc...)

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