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Ship: Farley Mowat

Name: Jason Fonseca

Date: 11/07/2022

Ship’s Activity: Patrolling

Table 1. Panga counting done during the 7th of November from 08:30 to 17:30 with radar observations. The hours not represented in this table correspond to hours when no pangas were seen in the ZTA.

Hour Panga Inside ZTA
Total Net Fishing Divers Unknown
08:30 1 0 0 1
09:30 1 0 0 1
10:30 7 1 0 6
11:30 7 1 0 6
12:30 7 2 0 5
13:30 11 6 0 5
14:30 4 4 0 0
15:30 1 1 0 0
16:30 1 0 0 1
17:30 4 0 0 4
Hour Panga Outside ZTA
Total Net Fishing Divers Unknown
08:30 23 23 0 0
09:30 40 40 0 0
10:30 60 60 0 0
11:30 60 60 0 0
12:30 60 60 0 0
13:30 60 60 0 0
14:30 60 60 0 0
15:30 60 60 0 0
16:30 100 100 0 0
17:30 60 60 0 0

 Notes: Lots of pangas outside the ZTA like yesterday, however much fewer entered the ZTA. Below is the panga and Navy activity observed in the ZTA.

08:30- Lots of pangas observed crossing the ZTA towards the East.

09:30- Panga K&G with green outboard engine sitting in ZTA with nets in boat.

10:30- Panga Nicole Gisel starts pulling nets.

11:30- Nicole Gisel and panga K&G meet, K&G starts pulling nets.

12:30- Navy vessel Interceptor responds to SITREP and arrives in the ZTA. Approaches Nicole Gisel.

12:40- Interceptor approaches K&G.

12:50- Interceptor heads to panga in E sector. We observe panga Melany pulling nets.

13:00- We observe panga Cecelia M pulling nets.

13:05- Interceptor approaches Cecelia M.

13:15- Interceptor approaches K&G and Nicole Gisel again while pulling nets.

13:30- Interceptor observed picking up debris then heads SW towards San Felipe.

13:45- unnamed panga from Ensanada BC with 3 crew and red flags observed pulling nets.

13:55- panga Yolanda III observed with nets. Shortly after leave ZTA with K&G.

14:00- 2 pangas Chuyita I & Alexandro observed with nets in water and pulling nets.

14:20- panga Primo VII observed pulling nets as we approached flags in the water.

14:45- panga Arianny Camila observed pulling nets.

15:30- panga Melany I observed pulling nets. Navy ship Oceanica enters ZTA.

110722 SS Chart

Figure 1. Panga activity in the ZTA, total of 11 unique pangas were observed fishing in the ZTA.

Figure 2. Multiple pangas observed pulling/setting nets in the ZTA. SITREP was sent at this time.

Figure 3. Many pangas observed leaving ZTA/VR west towards San Felipe.

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