Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS662 - Pelican Rock
26 June, 2020
- Team Leader
- Jay Clue
- Number of Participants
- 4
- Total Debris Collected
- 2 kgs (estimated)
22.878923190336, -109.89838600159
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS662 - Pelican Rock
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive Ninja Expeditions
- City
- Cabo San Lucas
- Country
- Mexico
- Date
- 26 June, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 46 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 22.878923190336
Longitude: -109.89838600159
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–20 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2600.99 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Line | 21 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 5 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 4 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Spark plugs | 5 |
| Plastic fake flower | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Lobster |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | injured |
| Type of Debris | Fishing line |
| Comments | Line wrapped around antenna and body. One antenna was already snapped off just above where the line was wrapped around it. We removed the rest of the line and he left unharmed. |
Additional Information
COVID Quarantine - there has been a lot of illegal fishing in the park since there is no one on the water to watch it.
Fake flower
Fishing line
Fishing hooks
Comments and Feedback
Thanks to the team of Saving Los Cabos for the great help!
