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Overview

Little Bay Beach

Little London, Westmoreland
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Admission

Free

Opening Hours

Always open

Websites

Features

4
Cleanliness rating
0
Harassment rating
  • Parking available
  • Pets allowed
  • Toilet available
  • Changingroom available
  • Lifeguard station
  • Food & drinks allowed
  • Running water available
  • Cooking allowed

General

Basic Info

  • Name: Deceita Turner
  • Organization: Bluefields Bay Fishermen's Friendly Society
  • Survey date & time: 28th March, 2019, 10:30pm
  • Beach: Little Bay Beach
  • Other names:
  • Location: Little London, Westmoreland
  • Latitude: 18.218511220307
  • Longitude: -78.26912078339842
  • Beach length: 300.00 ft

Beach Basics

  • Fishing beach: Yes
  • Fish vending: Yes
  • Commercial activity level: Low levels of commercial activity (1 - 5 vendors/stalls/business places)
  • Swimming/bathing beach: No
  • Protected area:
  • Opening hours
    Always open
  • Busiest day of the week: Saturday
  • Attendance on typical days: 11-20
  • Attendance on busiest days: 21 - 50

Beach Management

  • Beach type: Public beach (government owned, with access to the general public, with or without an entrance fee)
  • Property owner: Reserved in subdividion
  • Owner contact
    • Name:
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  • Property manager:
  • Manager contact
    • Name:
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  • Management arrangement:
  • Community organization:
  • Website & social media pages:
    • Website:
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  • Permits:

Features

Fees & Facilities

  • Entrance fees:
  • Changing room: No
  • Running water: No
  • Toilet: No
  • Parking: Yes (less than 10 cars)
  • Food & Drinks: Yes - both food and drink
  • Cooking: Not sure
  • Pets: Yes
  • Facility costs:

Activities & Behaviour

  • Activities:
    • Swimming
    • Fishing
    • Boat repair/storage

  • Family environment: Yes
    There is no harassment on the beach.
  • Alcohol: Yes
  • Smoking: Yes
  • Parties:
    • How often:
    • Party days:
  • Harassment level: 0
  • Illegal activities: None

Environment

Structures & Dwellings

  • Settlements: None
  • Offshore structures:
    • None observed

Animals

  • Domestic animals:
    Dogs
    Cows
  • Sea turtle nests: Yes
  • Sea turtle poaching: Yes
  • Wild animals: Birds

Vegetation

  • vagetation coverage: About 20% coverage
  • Categories of vegetation:
    • Trees
  • Names of vegetation:
    Seaside Mahoe
  • Vegetation clearing: No evidence of the vegetation being cleared.
  • Seagrasses 7
  • Sargassum issues: 5

Sand

  • Sand color: White
  • Sand texture: Fine
  • Sand dunes: There are no sand dunes.
  • Erosion: There are no evidence of erosion.

Utilities

Water Management

  • Sewage & wastewater:
    Not sure
  • Sea pollution:
  • Water monitoring: No
  • Drainage:
    • Not applicable
  • Drainage state: [""]

Waste Management

  • Garbage bins: There is one bin available.
  • Cleanliness: Scored 4 out of 5 for cleanliness.
  • Fish cleaning: Fish are cleaned on the beach/ in the water and fish waste is left in the environment
  • Responsible for garbage: Community member(s)
  • Garbage management:
    • Garbage collection by NSWMA
  • Garbage collection: Once every two to three weeks
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