Ship: Seahorse
Name: RPH
Date: 27/April/2023
Ship’s Activity: Monitoring
Table 1. Small boat counting was done during the night of the 26 th of april from 20:00 to 23:59 with radar observations. The hours not represented in this table correspond to hours when no small boats were seen in the ZTA or outside.
Hour | Boats in the ZTA | Boats in the Buffer Zone | Boats in the VR |
20:00 | 3 | 8 | 6 |
21:00 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
22:00 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
23:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Table 2. Small boat counting was done during the 27 th of april from 00:00 to 20:00 with radar observations. The hours not represented in this table correspond to hours when no pangas were seen in the ZTA or outside.
Hour | Small boats Inside ZTA | ||||
Total |
Net Fishing | Divers | Potential Net Fishing | Crossing | |
09:00 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
10:00 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
11:00 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
12:00 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
13:00 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
14:00 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
15:00 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
16:00 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Hour | Small boats in the Buffer Zone | |||
Total |
Net Fishing | Divers | Potential Net Fishing | |
09:00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
10:00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
11:00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
12:00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
13:00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
14:00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
15:00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
16:00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
17:00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
18:00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
19:00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Hour | Small boats in the VR | |||
Total |
Net Fishing | Divers | Potential Net Fishing | |
03:00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
04:00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
09:00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
10:00 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
11:00 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
12:00 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
13:00 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
14:00 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
15:00 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
16:00 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
17:00 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
18:00 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
19:00 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Total number of different small fishing boats fishing today in the ZTA: 0.
Total number of different small fishing boats fishing today in the ZTA Buffer Zone: 3.
No fishing boats were found inside the ZTA, a small amount of divers were found during the morning, they started to leave the area around 16 hours.
We saw around 20 fishing boats outside of the ZTA during the day.

Figure 1. Small fishing boat activity in the ZTA today 27th of April.

Figure 2. Radar screenshot at 13:00.