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Ship: Seahorse

Name: RPH

Date: 08/April/2023

Ship’s Activity: Monitoring

 

Small Fishing boat counting was done during the night of the 07th of April from 21:00 to 23:59 with radar observations, visual observation, and photography. The hours not represented in this table correspond to hours when no boats were seen in the ZTA or outside.

No small fishing boats were found inside the ZTA

 

Table 1. Small Fishing Boat counting was done on the 8th of April from 00:00 to 22:00 with radar observations. The hours not represented in this table correspond to hours when no boats were seen in the ZTA or outside.

Hour Pangas Inside ZTA
 

Total

Net Fishing Divers Potential Net Fishing Crossing
19:00 2 2 0 0 0
20:00 2 2 0 0 0
Hour Pangas ZTA Buffer Zone
 

Total

Net Fishing Divers Potential Net Fishing
19:00 1 0 0 1
20:00 3 0 0 3

 

 

 

Hour Pangas Outside ZTA
 

Total

Net Fishing Divers Potential Net Fishing
03:00 1 0 0 1
04:00 3 0 0 3
19:00 3 0 0 3
20:00 3 0 0 3

 

Total number of different small boat fishing today in the ZTA: 3.

 

Total number of different small boats fishing today in the ZTA Buffer Zone: 3.

Around 18:30 some small fishing boats started to arrive at the northwest area of the VR.

We were approaching the area when 2 boats went inside the ZTA, we sent the drone to confirm they were fishing. We reported to the navy. The boats remained to pull the nets until they finish and left the area. No navy vessel approached the area.

Figure 1. Small Boat activity in the ZTA today 8th of April.

Figure 2. Radar screenshot at 19:55, target in the radar belong to small fishing boats inside the ZTA.

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