Prospect Fishing Beach
Overview
Prospect Fishing Beach
Fair Prospect, Portland
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Admission
FreeOpening Hours
Always open
Websites
Features
4
Cleanliness rating0
Harassment rating- Parking available
- Pets allowed
- Toilet available
- Changingroom available
- Lifeguard station
- Food & drinks allowed
- Running water available
- Cooking allowed
General
Basic Info
- Name: Francine Cousins
- Organization: Alligator Head Foundation
- Survey date & time: 8th December, 2018, 2:47am
- Beach: Prospect Fishing Beach
- Other names:
- Location: Fair Prospect, Portland
- Latitude: 18.11408970887273
- Longitude: -76.31659384656984
- Beach length: 2.00 km
Beach Basics
- Fishing beach: Yes
- Fish vending: Yes
- Commercial activity level: Moderate levels of commercial activity (6 - 10 vendors/stalls/business places)
- Swimming/bathing beach: No
- Protected area:
- Opening hours Always open
- Busiest day of the week: Not sure
- Attendance on typical days: Not sure
- Attendance on busiest days: More than 100
Beach Management
- Beach type: Fishing Beach, i.e. designated by government as one where fishers can bring in the catch and boats
- Property owner: The Prospect Fisherman Group
- Owner contact
- Name:
- Phone:
- Mobile:
- Email:
- Property manager:
- Manager contact
- Name:
- Phone:
- Mobile:
- Email:
- Management arrangement: Unknown
- Community organization:
- Website & social media pages:
- Permits:
Features
Fees & Facilities
- Entrance fees:
- Changing room: Yes
- Running water: Yes
- Toilet: Yes
- Parking: No parking
- Food & Drinks: Yes - both food and drink
- Cooking: Yes
- Pets: Yes
- Facility costs:
Activities & Behaviour
- Activities:
- Fishing
- Boat repair/storage
- Restaurants
- Bars
- Parties
- Family environment: Not sure
This is a fishing beach and may not be suitable for small children. - Alcohol: Yes
- Smoking: Yes
- Parties:
- How often:
- Party days:
- Harassment level: 0
- Illegal activities: None
Environment
Structures & Dwellings
- Settlements:
- Offshore structures:
- None observed
Animals
- Domestic animals: Chickens
Dogs
Cats - Sea turtle nests: No
- Sea turtle poaching: No
- Wild animals:
Vegetation
- vagetation coverage: About 10% coverage
- Categories of vegetation:
- Trees
- Names of vegetation: Yam
Coconut Trees
Palm Trees
Orange Trees - Vegetation clearing: Not sure if vegetation is being cleared.
- Seagrasses 2
- Sargassum issues: 1
Sand
- Sand color: Black
- Sand texture: Coarse
- Sand dunes: There are no sand dunes.
- Erosion: There are no evidence of erosion.
Utilities
Water Management
- Sewage & wastewater: Soak-away pit
- Sea pollution:
- Foul odor/smell
- Algal bloom(s)
- Water monitoring: Not sure
- Drainage:
- River
- Drainage state: ["Garbage","Algal bloom(s)"]
Waste Management
- Garbage bins: There are 10 bins available.
- Cleanliness: Scored 4 out of 5 for cleanliness.
- Fish cleaning: Not sure
- Responsible for garbage: Community member(s)
- Garbage management:
- Garbage collection by NSWMA
- Garbage collection: More than once per week