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Following the regulation regarding lost gear contained in the SEAFO System Article 8, The table below shows information regarding lost gear in the SEAFO Convention Area.
Date Lost |
28 February 2015 |
Vessel Name |
Meridian No. 8 |
Type Gear Lost |
Norway buoy(A-6), sinker(70kg), light buoy, buoy line |
Quantity Lost |
Norway buoy(A-6) 2 ea, sinker(70kg) 5ea, light buoy 1ea, buoy line 1,200m |
Position Lost |
-25.7083 5.965 |
Measures Taken |
As soon as we found out the gears were lost, we have searched around the lost area. As we could not find out at there, we have followed the tide direction(SW) and kept searching. However, we still have not found out lost fishing gears. We will keep searching and if we find out, we are going to report retrieval of lost gear. |
Date Lost |
20 February 2017 |
Vessel Name |
Noordburg Kalapuse |
Type Gear Lost |
Crab pots, search grabber, 4 line anchors,12 weight bars and 20 floats. |
Quantity Lost |
3 pots lost offline and 304 pots lost attached to the line. 12 weight bars. Twenty floats attached to the lost line. |
Position Lost |
-26.26694444 6.31777778 |
Measures Taken |
Tried to retrieve it but even lost the search grabber in the process |
Date Lost |
22 February 2017 |
Vessel Name |
Noordburg Kalapuse |
Type Gear Lost |
Crab pots, search grabber, 4 line anchors,12 weight bars and 20 floats |
Quantity Lost |
3 pots lost offline and 304 pots lost attached to the line. Search grabber, 4 anchor lines and 6 weight bars. Twenty floats attached to the lost line. |
Position Lost |
-26.20222222 6.31888889 |
Measures Taken |
Tried to retrieve it but even lost the search grabber in the process |