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Scientist’s Report 05.20.23

By May 20, 2023May 22nd, 2023No Comments

Ship: Seahorse

Name: Laura Sánchez

Date: 20/05/23

Ship’s Activity: Monitoring

 

Table 1. Small boat counting was done during the 20th of May from 00:00 to 23:00 (except 12:00&14:00&15:00) 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 3 0 0 0 3
18:00 8 0 0 0 8
20:00 2 0 0 0 2
Hour Small boats in the Buffer Zone
 

Total

Net Fishing Divers Potential Net Fishing
05:00 1 0 0 1
16:00 1 0 0 1
18:00 1 1 0 0
19:00 1 1 0 0
Hour Small boats in the VR
 

Total

Net Fishing Divers Potential Net Fishing
08:00 1 0 0 1
16:00 4 0 0 4
17:00 5 0 0 5
18:00 6 1 0 5
19:00 5 1 0 4

 

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: 1.

 

Vaquita survey resumed today at 5:45. There was no small boat activity during the day in the ZTA apart from some boats crossing. In the evening we spotted a few small boats fishing outside the ZTA. Around 18:00 the survey finished for the day.

Figure 1. Small fishing boat activity in the ZTA today 20th of May.

Figure 2. Radar screenshot at 9:00.

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