plastic materials collected |
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) |
7 |
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) |
1 |
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) |
8 |
Caps & Lids (plastic) |
21 |
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar |
5 |
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) |
36 |
Fishing: Line |
50 |
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles |
54 |
Pipes (plastic-PVC) |
3 |
Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers |
3 |
Plastic Fragments |
33 |
Cigarette Filters |
66 |
glass materials collected |
Beverage Bottles (glass) |
126 |
rubber materials collected |
Gloves (rubber) |
1 |
paper materials collected |
Paper, Cardboard Fragments |
2 |
mixed materials collected |
Clothing |
6 |
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices |
1 |
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc |
1 |
other materials collected |
Fishing reels |
3 |
Entangled Animals |
Other Animals |
Species or Common Name |
Coral |
Number Entangled |
10 |
Status |
injured |
Type of Debris |
fishing line |
Comments |
We also had fish, crustaceans, and sponges entangled in the fishing line. |
Additional Information
Fishing debris has grown since the Pier has been open to the public.
car parts and deodorant containers used as fishing lures.
monofilament
fishing hooks
Comments and Feedback
It is important to continue to teach locals about safe and correct fishing techniques so mono filament does not get caught in the area.