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Ship: Seahorse

Name: Laura S. & Nuria P.

Date: 21/04/2024

Ship’s Activity: Monitoring

 

Hour Small boats Inside ZTA
 

Total

Net Fishing Divers Potential Net Fishing Crossing
08:00 1 0 0 0 1
09:00 1 0 0 0 1
11:00 1 0 0 0 1
19:00 2 0 0 0 2
20:00 1 0 0 0 1
23:00 1 0 0 0 1
Hour Small boats in the ZTA Extension
 

Total

Net Fishing Divers Potential Net Fishing Crossing
08:00 1 0 0 0 1
14:00 1 0 0 0 1
19:00 3 0 0 2 1
20:00 9 0 0 6 3
21:00 1 0 0 0 1
23:00 1 0 0 0 1

Table 1. Small boat counting was done during the 21st of April from 00:00 to 23:00 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 Small boats in the VR
 

Total

Net Fishing Divers Potential Net Fishing
07:00 3 0 0 3
08:00 2 0 0 2
09:00 1 0 0 1
11:00 4 1 0 3
12:00 1 1 0 0
14:00 3 0 0 3
15:00 2 0 0 2
16:00 2 0 0 2
19:00 4 0 0 4
20:00 13 0 0 13
21:00 8 0 0 8
22:00 8 0 0 8
23:00 12 0 0 12
Small boats Inside Buffer Zone
 

Total

Net Fishing Divers Potential Net Fishing Crossing
0 0 0 0 0

 

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 Extension: 0.

Total number of different small fishing boats fishing today in the ZTA Buffer Zone: 0.

 

Today there was no activity seen during the morning apart from a few small boats crossing and some that were present in the south part of the Vaquita Refuge.

During the evening some small boats grouped in the west area outside of the ZTA. The Navy patrolled that area at night, inspecting the small fishing boats inside and outside of the Vaquita Refuge.

Figure 1. Small fishing boat activity in the ZTA today, 21st of April.

Figure 2. Small fishing boat activity in the ZTA Extension today, 21st of April.

Figure 3. Radar screenshot at 20:00.

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