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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Stackpole Quay

15 August, 2018

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

51.626671084799, -4.8980362289216

Survey Information

Location Name
Stackpole Quay
Organization/Dive Centre
Haven Diving Services
City
Pembroke
Country
United Kingdom
Date
15 August, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 51.626671084799
Longitude: -4.8980362289216
Weather Conditions
Flat calm
Survey Depth Range
2–15 meters
Area Surveyed
10937.1 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 10
metal materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 10
Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name Catshark
Number Entangled 1
Status injured
Type of Debris Wrapped in fishing line with hook in the mouth
Comments Was in the process of giving birth

Angling competition

Pregnant Catshark

Fishing line

Lobster pots

Glass bottles


Catshark released safely and disappeared to give birth

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