Boat International - June 2018

This page, clockwise from above: the danger
to marine life posed by “ghost gear” in the
Indian Ocean; Local Hero Award winner
Norlan Pagal; a mass of ghost gear collected
in the Maldives; a diver explores the Rapa Nui
Marine Protected Area around Easter Island;
Absar Khan; Juan Carlos Cárdenas.
Opposite page, top: abalone, which has been
seeded in the Anapog Fish Sanctuary in the
Philippines. Bottom: beach cleaning on Easter
Island discovers all kinds of glass and plastic