plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic)
6
Bags: Trash (plastic)
10
Bait Containers, Packaging
25
Balloons
1
Balls
8
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic)
3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic)
50
Bottles: Oil/lube
5
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed)
3
Caps & Lids (plastic)
15
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic)
3
Fishing: Line
25
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles
25
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets
1
Gloves (latex)
15
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish
2
Pipes (plastic-PVC)
2
Straws, Stirrers
2
Cigarette Filters
2
Strapping Bands (plastic)
4
Rope (plastic/nylon)
5
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic)
2
Jars-food (glass)
5
Beverage Bottles (glass)
50
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber)
5
Rubber Bands
55
Tires/tyres
1
Rubber Fragments
20
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood)
2
Wood Fragments
5
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap)
2
Bags (cloth)
2
Gloves (cloth)
3
Rope And String (cloth)
10
Towels/rags
2
Cloth Fragments
5
paper materials collected
Bags (paper)
2
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons
3
Paper, Cardboard Fragments
4
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement
1
Clothing
2
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices
2
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc
2
Toys
4
Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name
crabs, star fish, rock gunnel, hake
Number Entangled
40
Status
released unharmed
Type of Debris
Living in bottles
Comments
Small crabs, star fish, hake and rock gunnel found in bottles
Additional Information
Was there any event that could have contributed to the documented debris?
Local fishing community, this site has been improving every clean up dive we conduct there.
What was the most unusual item found?
Lobster Bands
What were the most problematic debris items in your location?
Glass Bottles
Comments and Feedback
Comments, Suggestions, or Feedback
Clean up by East Coast Scuba & Watersports owners Tracy Gregory/John Stone and local divers. Dive Against Debris dive completed at the same time. Great turn out and every year this site just keeps improving.
