Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Hillsboro Reef Mooring Balls #235618
24 June, 2022
- Team Leader
- Josh Keyser
- Number of Participants
- 1
- Total Debris Collected
- 3.25 lbs (estimated)
26.281136157368, -80.066560605935
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Hillsboro Reef Mooring Balls #235618
- Organization/Dive Centre
- City
- Hillsboro Beach
- Country
- United States
- Date
- 24 June, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 40 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 26.281136157368
Longitude: -80.066560605935
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny, calm seas
- Survey Depth Range
- 32–45 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 1663.84 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- coral
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| SCUBA Weights | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| SCUBA weight belt | 1 |
Additional Information
New diver dropping weight belt
Fishing line
Plastic cups
Fishing sinkers
Comments and Feedback
Gave the weight belt and 2 lb weight to a new diver. Reuse fishing sinkers.
1 Lionfish spotted but not removed
