Ship: Seahorse
Name: Laura Sánchez & Núria Patiño
Date: 25/06/23
Ship’s Activity: Monitoring
Table 1. Small boat counting was done during the 25th of June from 00:00 to 23:00 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 | |
| 01:00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 06:00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07:00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08:00 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 09:00 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10:00 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11:00 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12:00 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 13:00 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 14:00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15:00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16:00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hour | Small boats in the Buffer Zone | |||
|
Total |
Net Fishing | Divers | Potential Net Fishing | |
| 16:00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hour | Small boats in the VR | |||
|
Total |
Net Fishing | Divers | Potential Net Fishing | |
| 00:00 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 01:00 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 02:00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 03:00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14:00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 15:00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16:00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19:00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 20:00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 21:00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 22:00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 23:00 | 4 | 0 | 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: 0.
During the night there were the same small boats seen in the southwest outside the ZTA. Early in the morning some divers started to arrive at the center of the ZTA; the last one left after 15:00.
In the afternoon we saw several small boats coming from the north of the Vaquita Refuge heading back to San Felipe. At night the activity concentrated again in the southwest area in front of San Felipe.
Figure 1. Small fishing boat activity in the ZTA today 25th of June.
Figure 2. Radar screenshot at 13:00.
